Primary endpoint met in Ph 2 study, FOURLIGHT-1, showing a 40% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death with manageable safety profile
“These results are especially encouraging given that the FOURLIGHT‑1 study enrolled patients whose disease had progressed soon after prior CDK4/6 inhibitor therapy, a difficult-to-treat population,” said Jeff Legos, Chief Oncology Officer, Pfizer. “The strength of these data reinforces our confidence that atirmociclib may meaningfully differentiate from the CDK4/6 inhibitor class, the standard-of-care backbone in HR-positive breast cancer, with the potential for improved efficacy and tolerability. We are continuing to accelerate development of this next-generation cell cycle inhibitor in earlier lines of therapy where it may offer even greater benefit for patients.”
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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.”
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