Sanofi's SERD Candidate Founders In Advanced Breast Cancer

But Hope Remains For Earlier Setting

The French major’s amcenestrant has missed its primary endpoint in a Phase II study of advanced breast cancer patients but could still have potential in earlier adjuvant disease.

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More Than Two-Thirds Of Advanced Breast Cancer Patients Have ER+/HER2- Tumors • Source: Alamy

Sanofi’s closely-watched SERD amcenestrant could succeed in earlier lines of metastatic breast cancer despite disappointment in an advanced disease study which has knocked the candidate from its pole position.

Amcenestrant missed the primary endpoint of progression free survival (PFS) in the Phase II AMEERA-3 study of locally advanced or...

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