{"id":15575,"date":"2023-08-02T01:04:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T17:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flcube.com\/?p=15575"},"modified":"2024-11-29T01:07:25","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T17:07:25","slug":"abbisko-therapeutics-initiates-phase-ii-clinical-trial-for-pimicotinib-in-tendon-sheath-giant-cell-tumor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flcube.com\/?p=15575","title":{"rendered":"Abbisko Therapeutics Initiates Phase II Clinical Trial for Pimicotinib in Tendon Sheath Giant Cell Tumor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Shanghai-based biotech Abbisko Therapeutics Co., Ltd (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance\/quote\/2256:HKG\">HKG: 2256<\/a>) has announced the dosing of the first patient in a Phase II clinical study for its Category 1 drug ABSK021 (pimicotinib) in tendon sheath giant cell tumor (TGCT) in the United States.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phase III Study Design and Objectives<\/strong><br>The upcoming randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase III study is expected to enroll 100 subjects from China, the US, and Europe. The study aims to assess the efficacy and safety of ABSK021 in TGCT patients. Enrolled patients will receive 50mg QD of ABSK021 or matched placebo treatment under double-blind conditions, with a 28-day cycle. The primary endpoint is the objective response rate (ORR) at 25 weeks, evaluated by the Blind Independent Review Committee (BIRC). The study had previously completed the administration of its first patient in China in April of this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Pimicotinib&#8217;s Mechanism of Action and Previous Study Results<\/strong><br>ABSK021 is an orally administrated, highly potent, and selective small-molecule inhibitor of CSF-1R. Research indicates that blocking the CSF1\/CSF-1R signaling pathway can regulate and alter macrophage function, playing a role in various macrophage-related diseases. 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