ADCETRIS

ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) Plus Novel Immunotherapy Combination Delivers 100% Progression Free Survival at 12 months in Phase 2 Trial of Patients with Early Stage Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma

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星期一, 十二月 11, 2023

This is the first time 12-month PFS results were presented for the treatment combination, which avoids use of vinblastine and bleomycin in patients with early stage cHL.

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  • This is the first time 12-month PFS results were presented for the treatment combination, which avoids use of vinblastine and bleomycin in patients with early stage cHL.
  • The PFS rate was 100% (95% CI: 100, 100) at 12 months and 97% (95% CI: 90.3, 99.1) at 18 months.
  • Among 56 efficacy-evaluable patients, 95% had an OR (95% CI: 85.1, 98.9) and 89% had a CR (95% CI: 78.1, 96.0).
  • The estimated PFS rate at 24 months was 88% (95% CI: 75.7, 94.6), with a median follow-up of 24.2 months (95% CI: 23.4, 26.9).

Seagen Highlights First Solid Tumor Data for an ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) Immunotherapy Combination and Preclinical Data for Novel CD30-Directed Antibody-Drug Conjugate at Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting

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星期五, 十一月 3, 2023

The studies were presented at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) 38th Annual Meeting, taking place November 3-5, 2023, in San Diego.

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  • The studies were presented at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) 38th Annual Meeting, taking place November 3-5, 2023, in San Diego.
  • “The combination of ADCETRIS and a PD-1 inhibitor to treat solid tumors are intriguing and support continued research,” said Roger Dansey, M.D., President, Research and Development and Chief Medical Officer at Seagen.
  • The study design included melanoma patients who were treated in the study within 90 days of receiving prior anti-PD-1 therapy.
  • Preclinical data suggest that SGN-35T may be highly effective, like ADCETRIS, with the potential for improved tolerability.

New Data for ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) with Immunotherapy Combination in Hodgkin Lymphoma to be Featured at 2023 ASH Annual Meeting, and Seagen to Unveil Novel CD30-Directed Antibody-Drug Conjugate

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星期四, 十一月 2, 2023

The data will be featured in two oral presentations at the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition, taking place December 9-12, 2023 in San Diego.

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  • The data will be featured in two oral presentations at the 65th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting & Exposition, taking place December 9-12, 2023 in San Diego.
  • The ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial, SGN35-027, is evaluating ADCETRIS in combination with immunotherapy and chemotherapy.
  • In addition, pre-clinical data will be presented for a next-generation novel CD30-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), SGN-35C, that uses a topoisomerase I inhibitor payload.
  • ADCETRIS is a proven foundation of care for certain CD30-expressing lymphomas with more than 120,000 patients treated globally across seven indications.

European Commission Approves ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) for the Treatment of Adult Patients with Previously Untreated CD30+ Stage III Hodgkin Lymphoma in Combination with AVD

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星期三, 十月 18, 2023

Takeda ( TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK ) today announced that the European Commission (EC) approved ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) in combination with doxorubicin, vinblastine and dacarbazine (AVD) to treat adult patients with previously untreated CD30+ Stage III Hodgkin lymphoma.

Key Points: 
  • Takeda ( TSE:4502/NYSE:TAK ) today announced that the European Commission (EC) approved ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) in combination with doxorubicin, vinblastine and dacarbazine (AVD) to treat adult patients with previously untreated CD30+ Stage III Hodgkin lymphoma.
  • ADCETRIS is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) directed at CD30, a defining marker of Hodgkin lymphoma, and has been previously approved as a therapy for adult patients in Europe in six distinct indications, including those with previously untreated CD30+ Stage IV Hodgkin lymphoma.
  • The decision follows a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) on September 14, 2023.
  • “We are thrilled with the decision of the European Commission to approve ADCETRIS in combination with chemotherapy as a treatment for adult patients with previously untreated CD30+ Stage III Hodgkin lymphoma, particularly as up to one third of patients with Stage III & IV disease are at risk of experiencing treatment failure with current regimens,” said Awny Farajallah, M.D., head of global medical affairs oncology, Takeda.

Phase 3 Trial of ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) with Modified Chemo Regimen Shows Non-Inferiority with Unprecedented 3-Year Progression Free Survival of 94.9% vs Less Tolerable International Standard of Care in Advanced Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma

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星期二, 六月 20, 2023

The data results of the HD21 study were presented in a late-breaking session at the 17th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma (ICML) in Lugano, Switzerland on June 17.

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  • The data results of the HD21 study were presented in a late-breaking session at the 17th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma (ICML) in Lugano, Switzerland on June 17.
  • 12-month post-treatment safety data were consistent with previously presented HD21 data results at the American Society of Hematology 2022 Annual Meeting.
  • Preservation of fertility potential was indicated by measurement of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and was available for 597 patients.
  • Please see Important Safety Information, including a BOXED WARNING for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), for ADCETRIS below.

Six-Year Overall Survival Results Added to U.S. Prescribing Information for ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) as First-Line Treatment for Advanced Hodgkin Lymphoma

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星期四, 六月 15, 2023

The statistically significant data were presented last year at the annual meetings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the European Hematology Association.

Key Points: 
  • The statistically significant data were presented last year at the annual meetings of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the European Hematology Association.
  • ADCETRIS was approved for advanced Hodgkin lymphoma in 2018 based on an improvement in progression-free survival in combination with chemotherapy agents AVD (Adriamycin [doxorubicin], vinblastine and dacarbazine) in the ECHELON-1 trial.
  • Patients with advanced classical Hodgkin lymphoma are often young adults with their whole lives ahead of them,” said David Epstein, Chief Executive Officer, Seagen.
  • Please see Important Safety Information, including a BOXED WARNING for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), for ADCETRIS below.

Seagen Announces ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) Plus Novel Immunotherapy Combination Delivers 98% Overall Response Rate and 93% Complete Response Rate in Patients with Early-Stage Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma (cHL)

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星期二, 六月 13, 2023

Data results will be presented at the 17th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma (ICML) in Lugano, Switzerland June 13-17.

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  • Data results will be presented at the 17th International Conference on Malignant Lymphoma (ICML) in Lugano, Switzerland June 13-17.
  • The study will be presented on June 17, 2023.
  • Immune-mediated AEs observed to date are consistent with the individual safety profile of nivolumab.
  • Please see Important Safety Information, including a BOXED WARNING for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), for ADCETRIS below.

Takeda Delivers Strong Revenue and Profit Growth in FY2022; Updated Capital Allocation Policy Reflects Deleveraging Progress and Confidence in Growth Outlook

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星期四, 五月 11, 2023

Rare Diseases, with 723.4 billion yen in reported revenue, grew 4.8% on a CER basis.

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  • Rare Diseases, with 723.4 billion yen in reported revenue, grew 4.8% on a CER basis.
  • Plasma-Derived Therapies (PDT) Immunology, with 678.4 billion yen in reported revenue, delivered outstanding growth of 15.3% on a CER basis.
  • ALUNBRIG® (for non-small cell lung cancer) also grew 35% on a CER basis with strong demand in Europe, China, and Growth & Emerging Markets.
  • This approval marks the first approval of QDENGA in Latin America as Takeda continues to progress additional regulatory filings in other dengue-endemic countries.

Seagen Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

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星期四, 四月 27, 2023

Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) (Seagen or the Company) reported financial results today for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.

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  • Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) (Seagen or the Company) reported financial results today for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.
  • “Seagen delivered strong performance in the first quarter, with significant growth of 22 percent for both total revenue and net product sales, compared to 2022, driven by our multi-product commercial portfolio,” said David Epstein, Chief Executive Officer of Seagen.
  • Proposed Acquisition of Seagen by Pfizer: In March 2023, Seagen and Pfizer announced they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which, on the terms and subject to the conditions thereof, Pfizer will acquire Seagen for $229 in cash per Seagen share for a total enterprise value of $43 billion.
  • Revenues: Total revenues for the first quarter of 2023 were $520 million, compared to $426 million for the same period in 2022, primarily driven by growth in net product sales.

Seagen Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results

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星期三, 二月 15, 2023

Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022.

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  • Seagen Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022.
  • “We delivered total revenue of nearly $2 billion in 2022, reflecting 25 percent growth compared to 2021 driven by strong demand for our portfolio of approved products,” said David Epstein, Chief Executive Officer of Seagen.
  • Revenues: Total revenues in the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2022 were $528 million and $2.0 billion, respectively, compared to $430 million and $1.6 billion for the same periods in 2021.
  • Revenues in the 2022 periods reflected higher net product sales across the Company’s commercial portfolio.