Akeso/Summit’s Bispecific Ivonescimab Bests Keytruda In 1L NSCLC

China-Only Study But Big Implications?

Ivonescimab has shown significant and "extremely commercially meaningful" improvements in progression-free survival versus Keytruda as a first-line therapy for lung cancer in a trial in China, potentially positioning it as a new chemo-free solution for all PD-L1-positive patients in this setting.

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Ivonescimab comes out strong in China head-to-head trial with Keytruda in first-line NSCLC • Source: Shutterstock

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