Kelun-Biotech’s Sac-TMT Plus Keytruda Hits Phase III Endpoint in PD-L1-Positive NSCLC Trial

Reuters11-24
Kelun-Biotech's Sac-TMT Plus Keytruda Hits Phase III Endpoint in PD-L1-Positive NSCLC Trial

Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. announced that its Phase III clinical trial (OptiTROP-Lung05) evaluating sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT, also known as SKB264/MK-2870) in combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) as a first-line treatment for PD-L1-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has met its primary endpoint. The Independent Data Monitoring Committee reported a statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvement in progression-free survival $(PFS)$, with a positive trend in overall survival also observed. This marks the first Phase III clinical trial of an antibody-drug conjugate combined with an immune checkpoint inhibitor to achieve its primary endpoint in first-line NSCLC treatment. The results have already been concluded as of the announcement.

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