AstraZeneca’s Calquence has expanded its FDA approval to include first-line treatment of mantle cell lymphoma. The regulatory decision makes Calquence the first BTK inhibitor approved as an initial treatment for this type of blood cancer.
Data showed LOXO-305 was broadly effective in patients resistant to BTK inhibitors regardless of whether they harbored a putative mechanism of resistance to the widely used blood cancer drugs.
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While zanubrutinib showed a higher response rate in the same mantle cell lymphoma setting for which Imbruvica is approved, the Phase II study enrolled younger, less heavily pretreated patients than those in Imbruvica's pivotal trial.