Get the KSEV appApp StoreGoogle Play
Skip to content
KSEV 700 AM KSEV 700 AMThe Voice of Texas

FROM SRN NEWS

AstraZeneca, Daiichi Sankyo partner with Summit to test cancer drug combination

SHARE X Facebook

Oct 2 (Reuters) – AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have entered into a clinical collaboration with Summit Therapeutics to test their cancer drug, Datroway, in combination with Summit’s ivonescimab across multiple tumour types, including lung and breast cancers.

• The companies said on Friday that they intend to begin with a Phase III trial in first-line triple-negative breast cancer

• The deal builds on AstraZeneca’s $2 billion investment in Summit to collaborate on a series of studies testing their cancer treatments together

• Under the agreement, each company will contribute its respective medicine and share trial costs, while retaining development and commercial rights to their own drugs

(Reporting by Nithyashree R B in Bengaluru; Editing by Mrigank Dhaniwala)

Brought to you by www.srnnews.com

SRN News — View the original story at SRNNews.com.

LIVE America at Night with McGraw Milhaven Tap play to listen
0:00 0:00
Show