ASCO Annual Meeting Coverage
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The American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting for 2023 takes place in Chicago from 2-6 June. This page is your one-stop shop for all of Scrip's conference coverage, including preview and post-meeting analysis. You can also find archive content from previous meetings here.

As Gilead’s PD-1/TIGIT Trial Falls Short, Oncologists Say Better Biomarkers Needed
The ARC-7 trial showed a progression-free survival benefit in NSCLC, but the PFS benefit for zimberelimab/domvanalimab wasn’t as big as analysts and oncologists had hoped.

Novartis Hopes To Breathe New Life Into CAR-T Business With ASCO Myeloma Data
Gilead’s Kite has taken a lead in multiple myeloma cell therapy while Novartis’s first-to-market Kymriah has slumped in sales, but the Swiss drug maker’s new data may support its effort to win on manufacturing time.

Gilead’s Kite Hopes To Reinforce Commercial CAR-T Lead With Yescarta Data
The company presented results from the ZUMA-7 trial at ASCO for the CAR-T therapy in the curative setting of large B-cell lymphoma.

Chinese Language Podcast: ASCO专集
J&J and Legend’s Carvykti shines at ASCO, while Junshi provides updates on anti-PD-1 antibody toripalimab. Alongside, ADCs from Biokin and BlissBio also step into the spotlight. Guest speaker Leon Tang in the US, Brian Yang in Beijing and Dexter Yan in Shanghai discuss what stood out in this special ASCO-focused episode of their latest Chinese-language podcast.

Regeneron’s Libtayo/Fianlimab LAGs Bristol’s Opdualag On Timing, But May Win On Efficacy
The PD-1/LAG-3 combination showed a high response rate in a small number of melanoma patients with prior PD-1 exposure.

Merck Suggests More IO/ADC Combos To Come Under Oncology Strategy
The company laid out a three-pronged strategy focused on immuno-oncology, antibody-drug conjugates as well as small molecules, with four programs set to enter pivotal trials this year.

Regeneron, Pfizer Tout Potential BCMA Bispecific Advantages At ASCO
Regeneron presented data for linvoseltamab, while Pfizer presented data for elranatamab, including in patients who previously received BCMA-directed therapy.

ASCO 2023 – Novartis’s Adjuvant Breast Cancer Win Comes With Caveats
The Natalee trial hits in all-comers, but an equivocal showing in node-negative patients raises questions about market expansion.

ASCO 2023 – Roche Sees Morpheus And Takes The Red Pill
The company’s TIGIT data are strong enough for a phase 3 trial to be launched, ASCO learns.

ASCO 2023 – Bicara Eyes Head And Neck Niche
Impressive data in HPV-negative disease, potentially beating Keytruda, has the private group making pivotal plans.

ADAURA Survival Boost For AZ’s Tagrisso
Impressive overall survival data from the Phase III ADAURA trial should boost both EGFR testing in non-small cell lung cancer, and sales of the blockbuster NSCLC therapy.

Allogene May Have Cracked The Off-The-Shelf CAR-T Problem
Allogeneic candidate’s durability is holding up thanks to a novel conditioning regimen, but Phase II data will be crucial test.

AstraZeneca And Daiichi Eyeing Tumor-Agnostic Future For Enhertu?
The ability of Daiichi-Sankyo/AstraZeneca’s blockbuster antibody-drug conjugate Enhertu to tackle a range of HER2-expressing cancers in a Phase II study could lead to a tumor-agnostic future for the product, new data suggest.

ASCO 2023 – Trop2 Could Validate Merck’s Savvy Deal With Kelun
In Trop2 Merck & Co. might have got itself an ADC at least as good as Gilead and Astra/Daiichi’s leaders, for a fraction of the price.

ASCO 2023 – Deep And Early Responses Lift Hopes At Effector
New data with a novel RNA translation regulator gave the stock a pre-ASCO boost, but the micro-cap company needs to keep the momentum going.

ImmunoGen’s Elahere Data In Avastin-Naïve Ovarian Cancer Prompt Discussion About Earlier Use
The presenter on the MIRASOL study called the data “practice changing,” while the discussant cited Sutro’s STRO-002 as a potential option for patients with low folate receptor alpha expression.
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