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Amgen says drug combo cuts risk of death by 58% in patients with aggressive lung cancer

A drug from Amgen could give patients with a notoriously aggressive form of lung cancer significantly more time to live when added to an immunotherapy from AstraZeneca.  Full results from a late-stage trial show that adding Amgen's Imdelltra to AstraZeneca's Imfinzi drug slashed the risk of death by 58% in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.

Amgen says drug combo cuts risk of death by 58% in patients with aggressive lung cancer

A drug from Amgen could give patients with a notoriously aggressive form of lung cancer significantly more time to live when added to an immunotherapy from AstraZeneca.  Full results from a late-stage trial show that adding Amgen's Imdelltra to AstraZeneca's Imfinzi drug slashed the risk of death by 58% in patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer.

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