Tag Archives: Phase III Trial

AstraZeneca and Alexion Report Positive Phase III Results for Ultomiris in IgA Nephropathy Treatment

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca and Alexion have reported positive interim Phase III results for Ultomiris in treating immunoglobulin A nephropathy, showing a significant reduction in proteinuria compared to placebo. The therapy demonstrated rapid effects as early as week 10 and met … Read the full press release

Roche Strengthens Immunology Pipeline with Promising Phase III Results Supporting Gazyva in Lupus Treatment

(IN BRIEF) Roche has reached a key regulatory milestone with the FDA’s acceptance of its application for Gazyva/Gazyvaro as a treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus. The submission is based on strong phase III trial data showing significant improvements in disease … Read the full press release

GSK secures Japan orphan drug designation for risvutatug rezetecan advancing treatment options in small-cell lung cancer

(IN BRIEF) GSK plc has received Orphan Drug Designation in Japan for its investigational antibody-drug conjugate risvutatug rezetecan (Ris-Rez) for the treatment of small-cell lung cancer, supported by early clinical data showing durable responses in patients with extensive-stage disease. SCLC, … Read the full press release

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi Plus BCG Induction and Maintenance Therapy Significantly Improves Disease-Free Survival in High-Risk Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer

(IN BRIEF) The POTOMAC Phase III trial results show that adding Imfinzi to standard BCG induction and maintenance therapy improves disease-free survival (DFS) for patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC). The combination demonstrated significant benefits over BCG alone, with … Read the full press release

MATTERHORN Trial Shows Perioperative Immunotherapy Significantly Enhances Survival in Gastric and GEJ Cancer Patients

(IN BRIEF) The MATTERHORN Phase III trial has demonstrated that a perioperative regimen combining AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) with FLOT chemotherapy significantly improves event-free survival in patients with resectable gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers compared to standard chemotherapy alone. Interim findings … Read the full press release

GSK Reports Positive Results from DREAMM-8 Phase III Trial of Blenrep in Multiple Myeloma Treatment

(IN BRIEF) GSK has announced encouraging findings from the interim analysis of the DREAMM-8 phase III trial evaluating Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin) in combination with pomalidomide plus dexamethasone (PomDex) compared to the standard of care, bortezomib plus PomDex, for relapsed or … Read the full press release

GSK’s Belantamab Mafodotin Shows Promise as Second-Line Treatment for Multiple Myeloma in Phase III Trial

(IN BRIEF) GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has reported positive results from the interim efficacy analysis of the DREAMM-7 phase III trial evaluating belantamab mafodotin as a second-line treatment for relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma. The trial successfully met its primary endpoint of … Read the full press release

AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi Combination Therapy Shows Promise in Phase III Trial for Liver Cancer Treatment

(IN BRIEF) AstraZeneca has reported positive high-level results from the EMERALD-1 Phase III trial, demonstrating that its drug Imfinzi (durvalumab), in combination with transarterial chemoembolisation (TACE) and bevacizumab, significantly improves progression-free survival (PFS) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) eligible … Read the full press release