Tesaro's On The Right Path With Anti-PD-1 Dostarlimab In Endometrial Cancer

Interview: Tesaro Chief Medical Officer Martin Huber addresses dostarlimab GARNET data and provides an update on integration with GlaxoSmithKline.

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Tesaro Inc. and GlaxoSmithKline PLC are nearing the first monotherapy filing for their PD-1 inhibitor dostarlimab, with pivotal Phase I/II data from the GARNET study supporting submission to the US FDA for recurrent endometrial cancer by the end of the year.

In the GARNET study of 125 patients with recurrent endometrial cancer, the objective response rate (ORR) was 30%, researchers reported...

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