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AstraZeneca And GSK Put Spotlight On Nasal Polyps Space

 
• By Kevin Grogan

Complete datasets on Tezspire and depemokimab caught the eye at the AAAAI/WAO meeting in San Diego and while the AstraZeneca/Amgen drug appears to be more efficacious, the GSK candidate offers greater convenience.

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• Source: Alamy

The UK’s respiratory heavyweights are locking horns again with AstraZeneca and GSK trumpeting positive data on their respective treatments for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP).

First up, AstraZeneca and partner Amgen presented the full results from the positive Phase III WAYPOINT trial which evaluated Tezspire...

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