Pfizer’s Talzenna/Xtandi Combo Hits On OS Endpoint In Prostate Cancer

An overall survival benefit for patients in TALAPRO-2 could pave the way for a broader label for the combination in metastatic prostate cancer.

Pfizer announced positive overall survival data in metastatic prostate cancer • Source: Shutterstock

Positive overall survival (OS) data from the Phase III TALAPRO-2 trial could position Pfizer Inc. Inc.’s Talzenna (talazoparib) and Xtandi (enzalutamide) for broader use in metastatic prostate cancer.

Key Takeaways
  • Pfizer’s PARP inhibitor Talzenna with Xtandi showed an overall survival benefit in patients with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer regardless of mutation status.

The company announced on 10 October that the combination of the poly ADP-ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor Talzenna with the commonly...

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