Merck Advances Development Programs in Oncology Focusing on Novel Mechanisms and Pathways
“While we did not see the outcomes we hoped for with this combination in this particularly challenging population of patients with platinum-resistant SCLC, we are confident in the potential of ATR inhibition, as combination with chemotherapy is only one avenue to take advantage of DNA Damage Response. We continue to progress our oral ATR inhibitor, M1774, and other investigational treatments in our DDRi portfolio as we evaluate the totality of data for berzosertib to assess our path forward,” said Zazulina.
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“The designation reinforces the significant unmet need for effective treatment options for patients with advanced breast cancer,” said Charles Baum, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Terremoto Biosciences. “We are committed to advancing highly selective therapies designed to expand treatment options for patients with difficult to treat cancers.”
“Up to five U.S. clinical sites are planned for THIO-101 Parts C and D this year, and we expect to activate a second U.S. site in the coming weeks,” said Vlad Vitoc, M.D., Founder and Chief Executive Officer of MAIA. “To date, data has shown overall survival (OS) beyond two
Dr. Jason Zhu, Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Henlius, said: “The positive CHMP opinion for the sqNSCLC indication marks another important milestone in serplulimab’s regulatory journey in Europe and brings the product one step closer to achieving comprehensive coverage of first-line lung cancer treatment indications in the EU.