WCLC 2025: Libtayo + chemo demonstrates a more than double 5yr OS rate of 19.4% vs 8.8% with chemo alone in NSCLC
“After more than five years of follow-up, the EMPOWER-Lung 3 trial continues to demonstrate sustained survival – with an impressive overall survival probability of 19.4% at five years – when Libtayo is added to chemotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer,” said Ana Baramidze, M.D., Ph.D., Head of Clinical Research Department at Todua Clinic, Tbilisi, Georgia. “Long-term results across tumor histologies were also reported, including a notable 22.3-month median overall survival for squamous NSCLC patients. Collectively, these data underscore Libtayo’s utility across a variety of patient types, both as a single agent and in combination with chemotherapy.”
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