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Friday, March 25, 2022

Novocure's TTFields Show Improved Progression-Free, Overall Survival Over Matched-Control

 Novocure Ltd (NASDAQ: NVCR) shared updated results from phase 2 pilot 2-THE-TOP trial testing Tumor Treating Fields (TTFields) together with pembrolizumab and temozolomide for newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM).

  • The preliminary results compare outcomes for 26 patients in the ongoing 2-THE-TOP trial versus a historical, matched-control group of 26 patients from the TTFields + temozolomide arm of phase 3 pivotal EF-14 trial.

  • For patients in the 2-THE-TOP trial, median progression-free survival was 12.1 months, compared with 7.9 months for the matched-control patients in EF-14.

  • Patients in 2-THE-TOP had a median overall survival of 25.2 months, compared with 15.9 months.

  • Of the 15 patients in 2-THE-TOP with measurable target lesions, six (40%) achieved partial to complete response, and eight (53%) had stable disease.

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