Amgen’s Lumakras Falls Short Of Mirati’s Adagrasib In Pancreatic Cancer

Pressure On To Make Most Of Lung Cancer Foothold

The firm’s first-in-class KRAS inhibitor has shown lower objective response rates than Mirati’s rival candidate in a Phase I/II pancreatic cancer study, but experts note that its lung cancer opportunity, where Amgen can build up a considerable lead, is larger.

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Just 1% Of Pancreatic Tumors Have A KRAS Mutation. • Source: Alamy

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