GSK’s Blenrep Set For Comeback After Overall Survival Win

Blenrep improved overall survival in the DREAMM-7 study in multiple myeloma patients compared with Darzalex, confirming the antibody-drug conjugate’s likely return to the market and potential blockbuster status.

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GSK’s multiple myeloma therapy Blenrep has taken a step closer to a remarkable comeback, with new Phase III data confirming that the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) significantly extended overall survival (OS) in relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma patients compared with standard-of-care.

The topline result from the DREAMM-7 study unveiled on 14 November showed that Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin) in combination with bortezomib plus dexamethasone (BorDex) in second-line or later treatment significantly reduced the risk of death compared with J&J and

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