Phase 2 Portion of ALKOVE-1 Clinical Trial for Patients with ALK-Positive NSCLC and other Solid Tumors initiated
“The transition of our NVL-655 program into Phase 2 advances a second, parallel opportunity towards our goal of bringing potential best-in-class therapies to patients as efficiently as possible,” said Darlene Noci, A.L.M., Chief Development Officer at Nuvalent. “This sense of urgency is reflected in the thoughtful design of the Phase 2 portion of the ALKOVE-1 trial which aims to accelerate the clinical investigation that may support a potential marketing application towards an initial approval for previously treated patients with ALK-positive NSCLC. The Phase 2 portion also includes a TKI-naïve cohort which may provide an opportunity to generate early data, and could be conducted in parallel with a front-line registration-directed trial.”
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