Genentech’s Tiragolumab + Tecentriq Receive the US FDA’s Breakthrough Therapy Designation for PD-L1-High Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

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• The BTD is based on P-II CITYSCAPE study assessing Tiragolumab + Tecentriq vs Tecentriq + PBO as a 1L treatment of 135 patients in a ratio (1:1) with LA unresectable metastatic NSCLC whose tumors have high PD-L1 expression with no EGFR
• Result: improvement in ORR (37% vs 21%); reduction in the risk of disease worsening or death (42%); ORR (66% vs 24%); m-PFS (not reached vs 4.11 mos.); Grade 3 AEs (48% vs. 44%)
• Tiragolumab is a mAb designed to bind with TIGIT and works as an immune amplifier, by potentially enhancing the body’s immune response. The company is evaluating the tiragolumab across various settings in different tumor types, including lung, esophageal and cervical cancers

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