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Samsung Pharmaceuticals and GemVax submit new drug Phase III trial results

 Last Update: 2021-06-17
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Samsung Pharmaceutical Co.
, Ltd.
announced today that the company has submitted the results of a Phase III clinical trial of its pancreatic cancer immunotherapy candidate "RIAVAX™ (GV1001)" in South Korea at the 2021 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting
.

"RIAVAX™ (GV1001)" is a peptide drug derived from human telomerase composed of 16 amino acids
.

It is an immunotherapy drug for pancreatic cancer, used to activate immune cells to attack cancer cells

In 16 hospitals in South Korea (including Severance Hospital), the RIAVAX Phase III clinical trial was conducted with gemcitabine/capecitabine to study the safety and efficacy in 148 patients with locally advanced and metastatic pancreatic cancer Sex
.

The results of clinical trials showed that the median overall survival (OS) of the treatment group was 11.
3 months, while that of the control group was 7.
5 months, a statistically significant improvement (p=0.
021)
.

Another key endpoint is the time to tumor progression (TTP), which also showed statistical significance at 7.

Samsung Pharmaceuticals introduced the domestic rights license for RIAVAX™ from its affiliate GemVax & KAEL Co.
, Ltd.
in 2014
.

From 2007 to 2011, GemVax & KAEL conducted a large-scale RIAVAX™ Phase III clinical trial ("TeloVac") in the UK.

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