Ten Programs To Watch Out For At ASCO

The ASCO abstracts are out – and with them a scramble to see exactly what will be hitting the headlines in early June. Here, with the help of Sagient's BioMedTracker, Scrip takes a look at some of the more interesting studies due to be presented in Chicago in a couple weeks.

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Johnson & Johnson has the distinction of a late-breaking presentation on June 5 for the first quantitative data from its CASTOR study of Darzalex (daratumumab) in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma.

Darzalex received accelerated approval in November 2015 well ahead of schedule as a fourth-line treatment for multiple myeloma, but positive...

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