10 Pivotal Studies To Look Out For In 2024

While not expected to be quite so busy as previous years, 2024 will still see many pivotal clinical trial readouts that should create a splash. Here are ten (plus a few extras) that have caught Scrip’s eye for one reason or another, eg, for being the first readout for a novel drug class, having the potential to take a product in a new lucrative direction, for maybe being able to succeed where a rival has already failed or even for having been a long time coming.    

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Sanofi ended 2023 with a disappointment for its cancer therapy, tusamitamab ravtansine, but in 2024 eyes will turn to another investigational product, the BTK inhibitor tolebrutinib, which is due to report data from the Phase III GEMINI 1 & 2 program in relapsing multiple sclerosis and HERCULES results in secondary progressive MS around mid-2024.

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