AstraZeneca Reports Results of Imfinzi (durvalumab) and Imfinzi + Tremelimumab in P-III POSEIDON Study as 1L Treatment for Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

May 7, 2021 Auto Bot AstraZeneca, Biotech, Clinical Trials, durvalumab, Imfinzi, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 0

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  • The P-III POSEIDON study involves assessing Imfinzi + platinum-based CT or Imfinzi + Tremelimumab + CT vs CT as monothx as a 1L treatment in patients with mNSCLC
  • The study demonstrated improvement in OS and combination also showed improvement in PFS, as previously reported in Oct 2019. In a previous analysis, patients treated with Imfinzi + CT demonstrated improvement in PFS, but did not achieve OS
  • Imfinzi is further being evaluated across all stages of lung cancer and in other tumour types. The combination therapy also tested for lung cancer, bladder cancer, and liver cancer settings

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