Data shows strong OS, PFS, and durability from combination of efti + pembrolizumab in difficult-to-treat head and neck cancer patients with PD-L1 CPS <1

Marc Voigt, CEO of Immutep, noted, “Despite the significant progress of cancer immunotherapy over the past decade and the positive change in the therapeutic landscape it has brought to bear, head and neck cancer patients with PD-L1 expression of less than one continue to have limited treatment options that all include chemotherapy. We believe this data is an encouraging step in the right direction towards potentially bringing a new approach to this underserved population, representing up to 20% of patients with this difficult disease.”

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