Update on ADJUVANT BR.31 Phase III trial of Imfinzi in non-small cell lung cancer
High-level results from the ADJUVANT BR.31 Phase III trial, sponsored by the Canadian Cancer Trials Group (CCTG), showed Imfinzi (durvalumab) did not achieve statistical significance for the primary endpoint of disease-free survival (DFS) versus placebo in early-stage (IB-IIIA) non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) after complete tumour resection in patients whose tumours express PD-L1 on 25% or more tumour cells. Susan Galbraith, Executive Vice President, Oncology R&D, AstraZeneca, said: “We are disappointed in the ADJUVANT BR.31 results. Imfinzi has helped change the treatment landscape