Logo

Eli Lilly Reports Results of Cyramza (ramucirumab) in P-III REACH 2 study for 2L AFP-High HCC- Published in The Lancet

Share this

Eli Lilly Reports Results of Cyramza (ramucirumab) in P-III REACH 2 study for 2L AFP-High HCC- Published in The Lancet

Shots:

  • The P-III REACH 2 study involves assessing of Cyramza + best supportive care (BSC) vs PBO + BSC in 292 patients with high alpha fetoprotein (AFP-High) >400ng/ml (HCC)- who were intolerant to- or who had disease progression while on or following treatment with sorafenib
  • P-III REACH 2 study results: 1EP@ mOS (8.5 vs 7.3mos); 2EP@ mPFS (2.8 vs 1.6mos); ORR (4.6% vs 1.1%); Disease Control Rate (ORR + stable disease) (59.9% vs 38.9%); pooled results: OS (8.1 vs 5.0mos)- Presented in ASCO 2018
  • Cyramza is a VEGF Receptor 2 antagonist serving as an antiangiogenic therapy- indicated as monothx or in combination with paclitaxel & docetaxel for metastatic gastric & metastatic NSCLC respectively. The company has filled its BLA in the US- EU & Japan

Ref: Eli Lilly | Image: Eli Lilly


Senior Editor

This content piece was prepared by our former Senior Editor. She had expertise in life science research and was an avid reader. For any query reach out to us at connect@pharmashots.com

Share this article on WhatsApp, LinkedIn and Twitter

Join the PharmaShots family of 12000+ subscribers

I accept the Terms and Conditions