{"id":17242,"date":"2024-12-09T15:23:23","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T07:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flcube.com\/?p=17242"},"modified":"2024-12-09T15:23:26","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T07:23:26","slug":"mercks-zilovertamab-vedotin-shows-100-cr-rate-in-phase-ii-study-for-dlbcl-ash-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flcube.com\/?p=17242","title":{"rendered":"Merck&#8217;s Zilovertamab Vedotin Shows 100% CR Rate in Phase II Study for DLBCL: ASH Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>US pharmaceutical giant Merck (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/finance\/quote\/MRK:NYSE\">NYSE: MRK<\/a>) has revealed promising data from the Phase II waveLINE-007 study for its antibody drug conjugate (ADC) zilovertamab vedotin at the 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zilovertamab Vedotin&#8217;s Potential in Treating DLBCL<\/strong><br>Zilovertamab vedotin, an ADC that targets receptor tyrosine kinase-like orphan receptor 1 (ROR1), is currently being assessed in combination with cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, and prednisone plus rituximab (R-CHP) for the treatment of patients with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). A pre-planned analysis of the study showed that the combination of zilovertamab vedotin with R-CHP achieved a 100% complete response (CR) rate in patients treated with the 1.75 mg\/kg dose of zilovertamab vedotin. This data has led Merck to determine 1.75 mg\/kg as the recommended Phase III dose for zilovertamab vedotin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Safety Profile of Zilovertamab Vedotin<\/strong><br>In terms of safety, serious treatment-related adverse events (TRAEs) were reported in 11% of all patients across the different dosage groups. Grade 3-4 TRAEs were observed in 58% of all patients. The most common Grade 3-4 TRAEs included neutropenia, nausea, anemia, and diarrhea. 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