Arcus Biosciences Announces Clinical Supply Agreement with AVEO Oncology to Evaluate Casdatifan-Tivozanib Combination for Advanced Kidney Cancer Patients

“HIF-2α inhibition is emerging as an important standard of care in kidney cancer, and we believe that casdatifan, with its demonstrated pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic advantages, may extend benefit for patients who have progressed on a first-generation HIF-2α inhibitor,” said Terry Rosen, Ph.D., chief executive officer of Arcus. “This collaboration with AVEO, combining casdatifan with tivozanib, a VEGFR TKI with an established, distinct safety profile, will further our intent to establish casdatifan as a therapy that can benefit every patient across each line of therapy, and clarify the potential efficacy that casdatifan can bring in patients previously treated with a HIF-2α inhibitor-inclusive regimen.”

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