Argos Not Stopping Cancer Vaccine Study Despite Futility

Exelixis’s novel kinase inhibitor zanzalintinib has shown promise in a metastatic colorectal cancer population but some experts want to see more data before passing judgement on whether it can become a new chemotherapy-free treatment option for these patients.

Efdoralprin alfa, which was acquired through Inhibrx, has met the endpoints of a Phase II trial for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency.

Bharat Serums showed it’s possible to score a regulatory win with real-world evidence (RWE) studies in India when it ran one leading to a label expansion for its mAb trinbelimab. As cell and gene therapies and rare disease drugs gain currency, sponsors could look at takeaways from the RhYTHM study.

Frontrunner believes it can gain a first approval in EGFR+ lung cancer, even though the FDA recently raised the bar on overall survival.