Inupadenant NSCLC program deprioritized after Ph 2 A2A-005 results announcement
“We believe our presentations at ESMO IO on the adenosine pathway demonstrate the strong efforts our research and discovery team have put into understanding this immunosuppressive mechanism,” said Michel Detheux, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer of iTeos. “While the initial signal for inupadenant’s RP2D in the A2A-005 trial compared to chemotherapy alone is encouraging and supports its differentiated, insurmountable profile, we as well as our scientific and clinical advisory boards believe it does not meet sufficient level of clinical activity to warrant further investment. We remain committed to focusing our resources on developing differentiated, first- or best-in-class therapies and look forward to providing updates on our pipeline in 2025.”
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