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ASCO Data Position Contenders In Battle Of The SERDs

Wave Of Oral SERDs Approach Market

 
• By Alexandra Shimmings

With at least two potential candidates being touted as potential best-in-class by their sponsors, the oral SERD market is shaping up to be highly competitive. Sanofi has taken an early lead in expanding the scope of its Phase III breast cancer program.    

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breast cancer cells • Source: Alamy

Sanofi is ploughing ahead with a broad Phase III development program for its oral SERD (selective estrogen receptor degrader) candidate amcenestrant ahead of a key first Phase III readout this year, while the firm and its closest rivals released more early clinical data at the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting (ASCO) that give hints at the marketing contest to come.

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