EU clears AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi combo for early gastric & GEJ cancers
AstraZeneca says the approval strengthens its push to bring immunotherapy earlier into cancer treatment, where long-term cures are possible
AstraZeneca says the approval strengthens its push to bring immunotherapy earlier into cancer treatment, where long-term cures are possible
The study is a collaboration between AIM, AstraZeneca, and Erasmus Medical Center in the Netherlands
The study focused on patients without actionable genomic alterations whose disease had progressed after prior immunotherapy and platinum-based chemotherapy
OS is a key secondary endpoint of the 948-patient study, which is evaluating whether adding AstraZeneca's PD-L1 inhibitor to standard FLOT chemotherapy
Adding one year of Imfinzi treatment to Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) induction and maintenance therapy delivered an early and sustained disease-free survival benefit vs. BCG alone
The new data highlight the potential of AstraZeneca’s innovative therapies to improve outcomes across multiple cancer types
For patients with resectable early-stage gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers
Approval based on NIAGARA Phase III trial results which showed a 32% reduction in the risk of recurrence and a 25% reduction in the risk of death for the Imfinzi regimen vs. neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone
Approval based on AEGEAN Phase III trial results which showed a 32% reduction in the risk of recurrence, progression or death vs. neoadjuvant chemotherapy alone
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