Positive Interim Ph 2 Data of Elraglusib in First Line Treatment of Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer Announced
“These interim results are highly encouraging and underscore the transformative potential of elraglusib in the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer,” said Daniel Schmitt, President & Chief Executive Officer of Actuate. “The improvement in median and overall long-term survival, disease control rate and overall response rate compared to GnP alone, combined with elraglusib’s favorable risk-benefit profile, offers the possibility of improved outcomes for patients with limited treatment alternatives. We are excited to continue evaluating the potential of elraglusib, a novel immune-oncology GSK-3 targeted approach for mPDAC, and look forward to engaging with the FDA in 1H 2025 to share topline data and discuss next steps, including a proposed phase 3 registration trial.”
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