Higher Exposure of AFM24 Associated with Significantly Higher Response Rates and PFS in Refractory NSCLC Patients
“Advanced NSCLC is a devastating disease and remains an area of high unmet need,” said Andreas Harstrick, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Affimed. “These findings strengthen our clinical rationale for dose optimization and highlight the potential of AFM24 – particularly in combination with atezolizumab – as a novel, chemotherapy-free, immunotherapy-based treatment approach. Importantly, the data suggest that achieving higher drug exposure early in treatment may prevent rapid disease progression.”
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