– 40% of efficacy-evaluable patients (2 out of 5) in the initial cohort of patients with anti-PD-1 refractory melanoma treated with TransCon IL-2 β/γ in combination with TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist exhibited confirmed clinical responses with no new safety signals
– 45% of efficacy-evaluable patients (5 out of 11) whose disease progressed on check-point inhibitors exhibited confirmed clinical responses when treated with TransCon IL-2 β/γ as monotherapy or in combination treatment
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ascendis Pharma A/S (NASDAQ:ASND) reported new and updated results from its ongoing Phase 1/2 IL-Believe Trial of TransCon IL-2 βâ„γ in a poster presentation at ASCO 2024, the annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology being held in Chicago May 31–June 4, 2024. Data included the first presentation of Phase 2 dose expansion Cohort 4 (TransCon IL-2 βâ„γ in combination with TransCon TLR7/8 Agonist) in post anti-PD-1 melanoma and new analyses of patients from dose escalation cohorts with prior disease progression on checkpoint inhibitors, along with biomarker studies correlating cytotoxic immune cell expansion and clinical benefit.
