New trial results reveal that pembrolizumab and enfortumab vedotin significantly enhance survival rates for muscle-invasive ...

New trial results reveal enfortumab vedotin and pembrolizumab significantly improve survival for muscle-invasive bladder ...

The promising trial results may be a breakthrough for cisplatin-ineligible patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

P fizer and Astella’s Padcev (enfortumab vedotin) and MSD’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab) administered perioperatively extended ...

The KEYNOTE-905 study is ongoing and will evaluate other endpoints including EFS, OS, and pCR rate for neoadjuvant and adjuvant pembrolizumab vs surgery alone.

In the EV-303/KEYNOTE-905 study, the combination of nectin-4-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) Padcev (enfortumab ...

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and Astellas Pharma Inc. (TSE: 4503, President and CEO: Naoki Okamura, "Astellas") today announced ...

Merck's Phase 3 trial shows Keytruda plus Padcev improves survival in muscle-invasive bladder cancer patients ineligible for ...

Pfizer (PFE) stock is in focus as the company and Astellas (ALPMF) post a late-stage trial win for their cancer drug Padcev ...

Source Reference: Hoimes CJ, et al "Enfortumab vedotin plus pembrolizumab in previously untreated advanced urothelial cancer" J Clin Oncol 2022; DOI: 10.1200/JCO.22.01643.

Additionally, the trial met key secondary endpoints. The objective response rate was 67.7% in the pembrolizumab plus enfortumab vedotin arm compared with 44.4% in the chemotherapy arm (P <.00001).

“Enfortumab vedotin is the first drug, beyond chemotherapy and immunotherapy, to show a significant survival advantage in previously treated advanced urothelial cancer,” Powles said.