Zai Lab’s DLL3 ADC Emerges As New Force In ES-SCLC Race

ZL-1310, a DLL3-targeting ADC, has shown a 74% objective response rate in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer after platinum-based chemotherapy, making it a new contender in this setting.

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Zai Lab joins the race for best-in-disease treament for small cell lung cancer. • Source: Shutterstock

Zai Lab’s antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) ZL-1310 appears set to disrupt a competitive landscape as a new force in previously treated, extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) following promising new results.

While no response duration data are available yet for the DLL3-targeting therapy, ZL-1310 has shown arguably the highest response rate...

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