- Data from the first positive phase III study of a cancer immunotherapy in early, resected lung cancer
- Studies in personalised healthcare exploring tumour agnostic treatments that demonstrate the impact of coupling biomarker testing with targeted therapies to develop individualised treatment plans
- New data, and drug combination strategies for the treatment of lymphoma from the largest haematology portfolio in industry
Basel, 11 May 2021 - Roche.
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Overview of key presentations featuring Roche medicines
| Medicine | Abstract title | Abstract number |
| Lung cancer | ||
| Alecensa | Final OS analysis from the phase III J-ALEX study of alectinib (ALC) versus crizotinib (CRZ) in Japanese ALK-inhibitor naïve ALK-positive non-small cell lung cancer (ALK+ NSCLC). | 9022 |
| Gavreto | Safety and efficacy of pralsetinib in patients with advanced RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer: Update from the ARROW trial. | 9089 |
| Tecentriq | IMpower010: Primary results of a phase III global study of atezolizumab versus best supportive care after adjuvant chemotherapy in resected stage IB-IIIA non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). | 8500 |
| Tecentriq | Artificial intelligence (AI)-powered pathologic response (PathR) assessment of resection specimens after neoadjuvant atezolizumab in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: Results from the LCMC3 study. | 106 |
| Tecentriq | Pooled analyses of immune-related adverse events (irAEs) and efficacy from the phase 3 trials IMpower130, IMpower132, and IMpower150. | 9002 |
| Tecentriq | CONTACT-01: A phase III, randomised study of atezolizumab plus cabozantinib versus docetaxel in patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (mNSCLC) previously treated with PD-L1/PD-1 inhibitors and platinum-containing chemotherapy. | TPS9134 |
| Tecentriq | Clinicogenomic real-world data analysis of patients (pts) with KRAS G12C-mutant advanced non-small cell lung cancer (aNSCLC) from the natural history cohort of the Blood First Assay Screening Trial (BFAST). | 9023 |
| Tecentriq | Real-world treatment patterns in stages IA-IIIB non-small cell lung cancer. | e20528 |
| Blood cancer | ||
| Gazyva | Obinutuzumab short-duration infusion (SDI) in previously untreated advanced follicular lymphoma: Results from the end of induction analysis of the phase IV GAZELLE study. | 7545 |
| Glofitamab | Glofitamab step-up dosing (SUD): Complete response rates in updated efficacy data in heavily pretreated relapsed/refractory (R/R) non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) patients (pts). | 7519 |
| Mosunetuzumab | Promising tolerability and efficacy results from dose-escalation in an ongoing phase Ib/II study of mosunetuzumab (M) with polatuzumab vedotin (Pola) in patients (pts) with relapsed/refractory (R/R) B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (B-NHL). | 7520 |
| Polivy | Polatuzumab vedotin (Pola) + rituximab (R) + lenalidomide (Len) in patients (pts) with relapsed/refractory (R/R) diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL): Primary analysis of a phase 1b/2 trial. | 7512 |
| Venclexta/ Venclyxto | Measurable residual disease response in acute myeloid leukemia treated with venetoclax and azacitidine. | 7018 |
| Breast cancer | ||
| Giredestrant | acelERA Breast Cancer (BC): Phase II study evaluating efficacy and safety of giredestrant (GDC-9545) versus physician's choice of endocrine monotherapy in patients (pts) with oestrogen receptor-positive, HER2-negative (ER+/HER2-) locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer (LA/mBC). | TPS1100 |
| Giredestrant | persevERA Breast Cancer (BC): Phase III study evaluating the efficacy and safety of giredestrant (GDC-9545) + palbociclib versus letrozole + palbociclib in patients (pts) with oestrogen-receptor-positive, HER2-negative locally advanced or metastatic BC (ER+/HER2- LA/mBC). | TPS1103 |
| Giredestrant | Safety and activity of single-agent giredestrant (GDC-9545) from a phase Ia/b study in patients (pts) with oestrogen receptor-positive (ER+), HER2-negative locally advanced/metastatic breast cancer (LA/mBC). | 1017 |
| Giredestrant | Evaluation of pharmacodynamic (PD) and biologic activity in a preoperative window-of-opportunity (WOO) study of giredestrant (GDC-9545) in postmenopausal patients (pts) with oestrogen receptor-positive, HER2-negative (ER+/HER2-) operable breast cancer (BC). | 577 |
| Kadcyla | Safety of trastuzumab emtansine (T-DM1) in patients (pts) with HER2-positive locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer (mBC): Final results from KAMILLA Cohorts 1 (global) and 2 (Asia). | 1039 |
| Phesgo | Potential non-drug cost differences associated with the use of the fixed-dose combination of pertuzumab and trastuzumab for subcutaneous injection (PH FDC SC) in the treatment of HER2-positive early breast cancer patients in Western Europe and the United States. | 544 |
| Tecentriq | The tumour microenvironment (TME) and atezolizumab + nab-paclitaxel (A+nP) activity in metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC): IMpassion130. | 1006 |
| Colon cancer | ||
| Tecentriq | Phase Ib/II open-label, randomised evaluation of atezolizumab (atezo) + Imprime PGG (Imprime) + bevacizumab (bev) vs regorafenib (rego) in MORPHEUS: Microsatellite-stable (MSS) metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). | 3559 |
| Liver cancer | ||
| Tecentriq | IMbrave150: Exploratory analysis to examine the association between treatment response and overall survival (OS) in patients (pts) with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) treated with atezolizumab (atezo) + bevacizumab (bev) versus sorafenib (sor). | 4071 |
| Tecentriq | IMbrave150: Exploratory efficacy and safety results of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) patients (pts) with main trunk and/or contralateral portal vein invasion (Vp4) treated with atezolizumab (atezo) + bevacizumab (bev) versus sorafenib (sor) in a global Ph III study. | 4073 |
| Personalised healthcare and health equity | ||
| Association of electronic-health record (EHR)-derived race with BRCA testing in patients (pts) with breast cancer (BC) with similar genetic ancestry (GA) in a clinicogenomic database (CGDB). | 6524 | |
| Racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic disparities in treatment outcomes in patients (pts) with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL): A U.S. real-world study using a de-identified electronic health record (EHR)-derived database. | e18514 | |
| Tumour agnostic | ||
| Alecensa | Alpha-T: An innovative decentralised (home-based) phase 2 trial of alectinib in ALK-positive (ALK+) solid tumours in a histology-agnostic setting. | TPS3155 |
| Gavreto | Clinical activity and safety of the RET inhibitor pralsetinib in patients with RET fusion-positive solid tumours: Update from the ARROW trial | 3079 |
| Rozlytrek, Alecensa, Tecentriq, Ipatasertib, Kadcyla, Inavolisib | Tumour-agnostic precision immuno-oncology and somatic targeting rationale for you (TAPISTRY): a novel platform umbrella trial. | TPS3154 |
| Rozlytrek, Inavolisib, Ipatasertib, Tecentriq, Kadcyla, Perjeta, Herceptin | A study evaluating targeted therapies in participants who have advanced solid tumours with genomic alterations or protein expression patterns predictive of response (MyTACTIC). | TPS1588 |
Blueprint Medicines and Roche are co-developing Gavreto.
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