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The P-Ib/II trial randomized 67 MSS CRC pts (65 evaluable) with no liver metastases to muzastotug (10mg/kg; Q3W or Q6W) or muzastotug (20mg/kg) followed by 10mg/kg (Q3W), or 20 mg/kg (Q6W), all in combination with Keytruda; P-II data expected in H1’27
As of Jan 24, 2026, pts in 10mg/kg cohorts (N=39) showed ORR of…
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Abcuro has reported the P-II/III (MUSCLE) trial data assessing ulviprubart (ABC008; Q8W) in 272 IBM pts randomized to either 0.5mg/kg (n=94, Low Dose), 2mg/kg (n=92, High Dose), or PBO (n=86)
Across all pts, the 1EP showed a trend toward slower IBMFRS decline at Wk. 76, with a 1.7-point decrease in the low-dose group vs…
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Novocure reported P-II (PANOVA-4) trial data evaluating Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) with Tecentriq & gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel as a 1L treatment for mPDAC, with a median TTFields duration of 25.6wks. & median systemic therapy duration of 6 cycles
Trial met its 1EP, showing a DCR of 74.4% in TTFields group (N=78) vs 48% with gem/nab-pac alone…
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Merck has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Terns, incl. its asset TERN-701 asset, expanding its oncology pipeline
As per the deal, Merck will acquire Terns for $53/share in cash, representing a total equity value of ~$6.7B (~$5.7B net of acquired cash); closing is expected in Q2’26
TERN-701 is being evaluated in the…
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The Japanese MHLW has approved Dupixent to treat adults with mod. to sev.bullous pemphigoid based on P-II/III (ADEPT) trial assessing Dupixent vs PBO for 52wks.
Pts (n=106) received a loading dose of Dupixent (300mg; n=53) or PBO (n=53), followed by Q2W dosing with OCS. OCS tapering began at Wks. 4 to 6 if disease control was…
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The P-II trial assessed UBT251 (2, 4 & 6 mg, QW, SC) vs PBO & semaglutide (1mg) in 211 Chinese T2D pts, which showed HbA1c reduction of 2.16% vs 1.77% (semaglutide) & 0.66% (PBO) at 24wks. from a baseline of 8.12%
Trial also showed weight loss of up to 9.8% vs 4.8% (semaglutide) &…
Apogee Therapeutics Reports Part A P-II (APEX) Maintenance Data on Zumilokibart in Atopic Dermatitis
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Apogee has reported maintenance data from Part A of the P-II (APEX) trial assessing zumilokibart (APG777; 360mg at Q3M or Q6M) in pts with mod. to sev. atopic dermatitis
Trial showed 75% (Q3M) & 85% (Q6M) of Wk. 16 zumilokibart-responders maintained EASI-75, while 86% (Q3M) & 78% (Q6M) sustained vIGA 0/1, with continued deepening…
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AL-S Pharma has reported the global P-II (AP-101-02) trial data assessing AP-101 (IV, Q3W) vs PBO in 73 pts with sporadic ALS (n=52) & SOD1 mutations (n=21) for 24wks., followed by 24wk. OLE phase, where all pts received AP-101, & 16wk. safety follow-up
Trial met its 1EP for safety & tolerability, with AP-101 showing…
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Ascendis Pharma has reported the P-II (New InsiGHTS) trial data assessing TransCon hGH (lonapegsomatropin, QW) vs somatropin (QD) in 49 prepubertal children (1-10yrs.) with Turner syndrome
At Wk. 52, TransCon hGH showed improved annualized height velocity (AHV) with LS mean AHV of 9.05 vs 9.04 cm/year, irrespective of starting dose, with mean dose of…
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Pfizer has reported P-II (FOURLIGHT-1) trial data assessing atirmociclib + fulvestrant vs fulvestrant or everolimus plus exemestane in 264 pts with HR+, HER2- advanced or metastatic breast cancer who had received prior CDK 4/6 inhibitor-based treatment
Trial met its 1EP, showing improved PFS as assessed by the investigator, with benefit consistent across all subgroups. OS…

