Encouraging Phase III Data For Blenrep But GSK Remains Cautious On Market Return

Data may prove too little too late for the antibody drug conjugate, as GSK takes a cautious stance over future commercial viability.

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Newly unveiled Phase III data could help GSK bring its multiple myeloma therapy Blenrep back to the market but it will await a further positive readout before making a decision.

GSK’s antibody drug conjugate Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin) was removed from the US market in late 2022 when it failed to...

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