Ph 3 KEYNOTE-B96 Trial Met Primary PFS Endpoint in Platinum-Resistant Recurrent Ovarian Cancer Whose Tumors Expressed PD-L1 and in All Comers
“This marks the first time a KEYTRUDA-based regimen has shown the ability to help certain patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer live longer, and the first time an immune checkpoint inhibitor-based regimen has demonstrated an overall survival benefit in ovarian cancer,” said Dr. Gursel Aktan, vice president, global clinical development, Merck Research Laboratories. “The positive results from this trial add to the growing body of evidence supporting the potential benefit of KEYTRUDA across gynecological cancers, including this difficult-to-treat form of ovarian cancer for which patients are in need of new options.”
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“EMA approval of the MIRACLE trial protocol is a huge milestone for us. Although we’re already seeing recruitment in our first non-EU country, we believe that this expansion into the EU really supercharges our recruitment potential,” said Walter Klemp, Chairman and CEO of Moleculin. “Importantly, when combined with the sites
