OncoSec misses endpoint in combo trial

 OncoSec Medical Incorporated (NASDAQ: ONCS) (the Company or OncoSec), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing intratumoral immunotherapies to stimulate the patient's immune system to target cancer cells and eradicate disease, today announced primary endpoint data from the Phase 2 KEYNOTE-695 clinical trial. This global, open-label single-arm trial is evaluating TAVO™-EP, OncoSec's proprietary interleukin 12 (IL–12) encoding plasmid delivered by intratumoral electroporation, in combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy, in patients with unresectable or metastatic (Stage III/IV) melanoma who had confirmed disease progression after at least 12 weeks exposure to immediate prior anti-PD-1 antibody therapy (pembrolizumab or nivolumab). The last patient started treatment in December 2020; clinical database lock occurred in October 2022. The primary endpoint of overall response rate (ORR) per RECIST v1.1 assessed by blinded independent central review (BICR) was not met.

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