AstraZeneca's Imfinzi/Tremelimumab Combo Conquers HIMALAYA

Improves Overall Survival In Liver Cancer Patients

After the combination's success in the non-small cell lung cancer POSEIDON study, AstraZeneca's Imfinzi and tremelimumab could now be on the way to approval as a first-line treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma.

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Astrazeneca scales the heights in HCC trial • Source: Alamy

A combination of AstraZeneca PLC's PD-L1 inhibitor Imfinzi and its much-maligned investigational CTLA-4 inhibitor tremelimumab has sprung a very pleasant surprise by improving survival rates in liver cancer patients.

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