Final Results of Key Secondary OS Endpoint From Phase 3 PROpel Trial presented, OS endpoint not met
Susan Galbraith, executive vice president, oncology R&D, AstraZeneca, said, “Both PARP, the target of LYNPARZA, and the androgen receptor are important for providing DNA repair in prostate cancer. The results in the overall trial population from PROpel illustrate how the combination of LYNPARZA and abiraterone can exploit the dependency of the androgen receptor’s role in DNA repair on PARP to provide greater anticancer activity than abiraterone alone. Based on the totality of the data, it is notable to see this combination delivering a meaningful benefit in a broad population of patients in this setting, which is further underscored by the recent indication approved in the European Union.”
Share:
More News
CEO Snehal Patel commented, “We are very encouraged to see that the preliminary results from FLAMINGO-01 show immune responses in both HLA-A*02 and non-HLA-A*02 patients. We are now considering the merits of adding a randomized placebo arm for non-HLA-A*02 patients, transforming this current open label third arm into effectively a
“At Ferring, we are committed to meeting the unmet needs in bladder cancer care and equipping uro-oncologists with critical evidence they need to deliver effective, and life-changing treatment,” said Joern Jakobsen, M.D., Ph.D., Vice President and Head of Global Research and Medical for Uro-Oncology and Urology, Ferring Pharmaceuticals. “These new
“We recognise the significance of Mosaic’s platform, which has identified these two assets as anchor components of a pipeline of potential combination products,” said Dr. Harren Jhoti, co-founder, president and chief executive officer of Astex. “Both drug targets are well-characterised drivers of many cancers, and we are excited to be
“We do not view today’s unsatisfactory outcome as a failure of Globo H,” Dr. Heidi Wang, CEO of OBI Pharma added. “There may come a time, with a deeper scientific understanding of the Globo H function, it may play a meaningful role once again.”
