ASCO 2023 – Roche Sees Morpheus And Takes The Red Pill

The company’s TIGIT data are strong enough for a phase 3 trial to be launched, ASCO learns.

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After Arcus/Gilead’s TIGIT data shocked at the start of the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting, Roche brought another bombshell. Roche’s fact-finding mid-stage Morpheus-liver trial, which had sent Tigit-fixated investors’ pulses racing a week ago, has delivered a strong enough signal for a phase 3 trial to be launched, ASCO learned 4 June.

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