1L STK11M NSCLC study discontinued
“It is, of course, disappointing and unexpected that we are now discontinuing the study. I would like to extend my gratitude to the patients and investigators who participated in our study for this particularly difficult-to-treat patient group, as well as to our team members who have worked tirelessly on this effort”, stated Olav Hellebø, Chief Executive Officer of BerGenBio. “We do not believe these preliminary results are strong enough for the company to obtain additional funding within the current cash runway to complete the study as originally designed. The company is now entering a new phase in which strategic alternatives will be explored, which may include a potential sale, merger, or other strategic transaction.”
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