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AstraZeneca Looks Towards New Frontiers For Calquence

 
• By Elizabeth Cairns

New data could help spur sales of the drug in chronic lymphocytic leukemia to nearly $4bn in 2030.    

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AstraZeneca PLC’s Calquence (acalabrutinib) has hit in a Phase III trial in first-line chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), potentially expanding its use in the disease.

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  • AstraZeneca’s Calquence has improved progression-free survival in a Phase III trial in first-line chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Patients in the experimental arm of the AMPLIFY trial received the BTK inhibitor, administered alongside Roche Holding AG’s BCL2...

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