Servier and Taiho Oncology to Present P-III Trial (SUNLIGHT) Results of Lonsurf (trifluridine/tipiracil) for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer at 2023 ASCO GI
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- The P-III trial (SUNLIGHT) evaluating Lonsurf + bevacizumab vs trifluridine/tipiracil alone in a ratio (1:1) in 492 patients with refractory mCRC, following 2 CT regimens
- The trial met its 1EPs i.e., the therapy showed a clinical improvement in OS (10.8 vs 7.5mos.) with a 39% reduction in the risk of death & the 2EPs also showed an improvement in PFS (5.6 vs 2.4mos.), patients experienced sev. AEs (72.4% vs 69.5%). The combination therapy may be effective & well-tolerated
- The data will be submitted to regulatory authorities by both companies to quickly deliver the novel combination to patients. Lonsurf is an oral nucleoside antitumor agent which was discovered & developed by Taiho Pharmaceutical
Ref: PRNewswire | Image: Servier
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