TG’s Follicular Lymphoma Data Suggest Umbralisib Could Succeed In PI3K Delta Class

Overall survival data from a follicular lymphoma cohort of its umbrella NHL study indicate umbralisib could match other PI3K delta inhibitors’ efficacy with better safety/tolerability profile.

Follicular lymphoma is one of mature B-cell neoplasm
TG Therapeutics hopes it can provide a safer, more tolerable follicular lymphoma therapy

Already preparing to file for approval of umbralisib in mantle cell lymphoma, TG Therapeutics Inc. now has overall survival data in follicular lymphoma patients that suggest the PI3K delta inhibitor could offer a better overall profile than other drugs in its class approved for third-line or later treatment.

The New York-based biotech revealed on 28 October that umbralisib monotherapy met the primary endpoint of overall response in the...

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