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Advancements in targeted therapies have transformed the treatment landscape for NSCLC, enabling precision medicine approaches that improve outcomes. These therapies focus on specific genetic mutations or molecular drivers, such as EGFR, ALK, ROS1, BRAF, and MET, which are commonly implicated in NSCLC. Drugs targeting these mutations, such as tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs), offer significant benefits, including higher response rates, improved progression-free survival, and fewer off-target effects compared to traditional chemotherapy. Additionally, continuous innovation has led to the development of next-generation inhibitors that overcome resistance to earlier therapies, further enhancing their efficacy. LAS VEGAS, Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- DelveInsight's ' Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Pipeline Insight 2025 ' report provides comprehensive global coverage of pipeline NSCLC therapies in various stages of clinical development, major pharmaceutical companies are working to advance the pipeline space and future growth potential of the NSCLC pipeline domain. Key Takeaways from the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Pipeline Report DelveInsight's NSCLC pipeline report depicts a robust space with 100+ active players working to develop 120+ pipeline therapies for NSCLC treatment. Key NSCLC companies such as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, AbbVie, Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Suzhou Puhe Pharmaceutical Technology Co., LTD, Exelixis, Genmab, OncoResponse, Inc., Next Point Therapeutics, Inc., Light Chain Bioscience - Novimmune SA, Immunitas Therapeutics, Hansoh BioMedical R&D Company, Mythic Therapeutics, Shanghai Henlius Biotech, and others are evaluating new NSCLC drugs to improve the treatment landscape. Promising NSCLC pipeline therapies such as V940, Telisotuzumab Vedotin, QL1706, YK-029A, XL092, PRO1184, OR2805, NPX267, NI-1801, IMT-009, HS-20117, MYTX-011, HLX301, and others are under different phases of NSCLC clinical trials. In December 2024, the FDA granted breakthrough therapy designation to sacituzumab tirumotecan (MK-2870/SKB264/) for the treatment of patients with advanced or metastatic nonsquamous non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). In September 2024, AbbVie announced that it had submitted a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for accelerated approval of elotuzumab vedotin (Teliso-V) in adult patients with previously treated, locally advanced or metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) wild type, nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with c-Met protein overexpression. In August 2024, the FDA granted Fast track designation to Deltacel (KB-GDT-01) with low-dose radiation therapy to potentially treat patients with metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose disease progressed on 2 or more prior lines of standard-of-care therapy, including immune checkpoint inhibitors, platinum-based chemotherapy, and targeted therapy. In July 2024, Nuvalent announced the first patient dosed in HEROEX-1 Phase Ia/Ib clinical trial of NVL-330, its novel HER2-selective Inhibitor. In April 2024, ABVC BioPharma announced that the Company and its affiliate Rgene Corporation entered into a comprehensive licensing agreement with OncoX for the drug ABV-1501. Under the terms of the agreement, ABVC grants OncoX exclusive rights for one of ABVC's four products in its Oncology pipeline to develop, manufacture, and commercialize BLEX 404. In April 2024, Hansoh Pharma announced that the Class 1 new drug " HS-10504 tablet" independently developed by its subsidiary Jiangsu Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Hansoh Biomedical Technology Co., Ltd. had obtained the clinical trial notification letter issued by the National Medical Products Administration of the People's Republic of China. It is intended for the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer, with specific indications to be determined after clinical trials. In February 2024, the FDA granted breakthrough therapy designation to NVL-520 as a treatment for patients with ROS1-positive metastatic non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) who received prior treatment with at least 2 ROS1 tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Request a sample and discover the recent advances in NSCLC treatment drugs @ Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Pipeline Report The NSCLC pipeline report provides detailed profiles of pipeline assets, a comparative analysis of clinical and non-clinical stage NSCLC drugs, inactive and dormant assets, a comprehensive assessment of driving and restraining factors, and an assessment of opportunities and risks in the NSCLC clinical trial landscape. Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Overview Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most prevalent form of lung cancer, originating in the tissues of the lungs. Unlike small cell lung cancer, which grows rapidly, NSCLC typically develops more slowly but often spreads to other parts of the body by the time it is diagnosed, emphasizing the need for early detection and treatment. Small-cell lung cancer derives its name from the small, round appearance of its cells under a microscope, while the cells in NSCLC are larger. Despite its slower growth, NSCLC is frequently diagnosed at an advanced stage, further underscoring the importance of early intervention. In the United States, approximately 230,000 people are diagnosed with lung cancer annually, and it accounts for an estimated 135,000 deaths each year. Lung cancer causes more deaths than prostate, breast, brain, and colorectal cancers combined. It is the leading cause of cancer deaths in men and the second most common in women. However, these figures are declining, largely due to anti-smoking initiatives and reduced tobacco use. The classification of lung tumors is based on the 2015 World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines, which utilize immunohistochemistry and light microscopy to guide treatment decisions and predict outcomes. NSCLC encompasses several subtypes, including adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and large cell carcinoma. Adenocarcinoma, the most common subtype, accounts for nearly half of all lung cancer cases. Squamous cell carcinoma, once the most prevalent, typically originates in the tracheobronchial tree but is now more frequently found in peripheral lung areas. Large cell carcinoma is a diagnosis of exclusion, characterized by poor differentiation and lack of specific classification through immunohistochemistry or electron microscopy. The causes of NSCLC can be divided into avoidable and unavoidable risk factors. Tobacco use remains the most significant preventable risk factor, while other causes include alcohol consumption, exposure to secondhand smoke, asbestos, radon, arsenic, chromium, nickel, ionizing radiation, and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Diagnosis involves a comprehensive blood count (CBC), a complete metabolic panel (CMP), and imaging studies. Hypercalcemia or elevated alkaline phosphatase may indicate metastasis to bones. Initial imaging with a chest X-ray can help identify nonspecific signs, followed by computed tomography (CT) for detailed characterization. A tissue biopsy is essential for confirming the diagnosis through histopathologic and immunohistochemistry evaluation. Treatment options for NSCLC include standard therapies like surgery, radiation, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy, as well as newer approaches like laser therapy, photodynamic therapy (PDT), and cryosurgery. The choice of treatment depends on the cancer's stage, the patient's functional status, comorbidities, and the molecular characteristics of the tumor. Surgery is often required for localized cases, while advanced stages may call for a combination of therapies. Participation in clinical trials can also offer access to emerging treatments. Managing NSCLC requires a collaborative, interprofessional approach, beginning with prevention. Primary care providers play a critical role in smoking cessation counseling and early detection through lung cancer screening, which can improve prognosis by identifying the disease before it progresses to advanced stages. Find out more about NSCLC treatment drugs @ Drugs for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment A snapshot of the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Pipeline Drugs mentioned in the report: Learn more about the emerging NSCLC pipeline therapies @ Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Clinical Trials Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Therapeutics Assessment The NSCLC pipeline report proffers an integral view of the NSCLC emerging novel therapies segmented by stage, product type, molecule type, mechanism of action, and route of administration. Scope of the Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Pipeline Report Coverage: Global Therapeutic Assessment By Product Type: Mono, Combination, Mono/Combination Therapeutic Assessment By Clinical Stages: Discovery, Pre-clinical, Phase I, Phase II, Phase III Therapeutics Assessment By Route of Administration: Oral, Intravenous, Subcutaneous, Parenteral, Topical Therapeutics Assessment By Molecule Type: Recombinant fusion proteins, Small molecule, Monoclonal antibody, Peptide, Polymer, Gene therapy Therapeutics Assessment By Mechanism of Action: Immunostimulants, Antibody-dependent cell cytotoxicity, Cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen 4 inhibitors, Programmed cell death 1 receptor antagonists, T lymphocyte stimulants, Apoptosis stimulants, Mitosis inhibitors, Tubulin inhibitors, Tubulin polymerization inhibitors, Epidermal growth factor receptor antagonists, Proto-oncogene protein c-met inhibitors Key Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Companies: Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, AbbVie, Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Suzhou Puhe Pharmaceutical Technology Co., LTD, Exelixis, Genmab, OncoResponse, Inc., Next Point Therapeutics, Inc., Light Chain Bioscience - Novimmune SA, Immunitas Therapeutics, Hansoh BioMedical R&D Company, Mythic Therapeutics, Shanghai Henlius Biotech, and others Key Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Pipeline Therapies: V940, Telisotuzumab Vedotin, QL1706, YK-029A, XL092, PRO1184, OR2805, NPX267, NI-1801, IMT-009, HS-20117, MYTX-011, HLX301, and others Dive deep into rich insights for new drugs for NSCLC treatment, visit @ Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Drugs Table of Contents For further information on the NSCLC pipeline therapeutics, reach out @ Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment Drugs Related Reports Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Market Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Market Insights, Epidemiology, and Market Forecast – 2034 report deliver an in-depth understanding of the disease, historical and forecasted epidemiology, market share of the individual therapies, and key NSCLC companies including EMD Serono, Merck, Cellular Biomedicine Group, Inc., Celgene, CellSight Technologies, Inc., BeyondSpring Pharmaceuticals Inc., J Ints Bio, Forward Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd., AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Teligene US, Rain Oncology Inc, ReHeva Biosciences, Inc., Amgen, Novartis, RedCloud Bio, Parexel, Vitrac Therapeutics, LLC, Mythic Therapeutics, Instil Bio, Mirati Therapeutics Inc., Daiichi Sankyo, Inc., AstraZeneca, Precision Biologics, Inc, Promontory Therapeutics Inc., Palobiofarma SL, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Revolution Medicines, Inc., Cullinan Oncology, LLC, Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc., Innate Pharma, among others. HER2-mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Pipeline HER2-mutant Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Pipeline Insight – 2025 report provides comprehensive insights about the pipeline landscape, pipeline drug profiles, including clinical and non-clinical stage products, and the key HER2-mutant non-small cell lung cancer companies, including Dizal Pharmaceuticals, Puma Biotechnology, AstraZeneca, Jiangsu Hengrui Medicine, among others. Small Cell Lung Cancer Market Small Cell Lung Cancer Market Insights, Epidemiology, and Market Forecast – 2032 report deliver an in-depth understanding of the disease, historical and forecasted epidemiology, as well as the market trends, market drivers, market barriers, and key advanced small cell lung cancer companies, including Ascentage Pharma, Merck & Co, AstraZeneca, Advenchen Laboratories, Advanced Accelerator Applications, Trillium Therapeutics, Wigen Biomedicine, Linton Pharm, Carrick Therapeutics, among others. Small-cell Lung Cancer Pipeline Small-cell Lung Cancer Pipeline Insight – 2025 report provides comprehensive insights about the pipeline landscape, pipeline drug profiles, including clinical and non-clinical stage products, and the key small-cell lung cancer companies, including Ascentage Pharma, Merck & Co, AstraZeneca, Advenchen Laboratories, GlaxoSmithKline, Advanced Accelerator Applications, Trillium Therapeutics, Vernalis, Oncoceutics, NewBio Therapeutics, Wigen Biomedicine, Linton Pharm, Carrick Therapeutics, Xencor, Jiangsu HengRui Medicine, Aileron Therapeutics, Roche, Ipsen, Celgene, Lee's Pharmaceutical Limited, AbbVie, G1 Therapeutics, Chipscreen Biosciences, Luye Pharma Group, Shanghai Henlius Biotech, CSPC ZhongQi Pharmaceutical Technology, Impact Therapeutics, among others. About DelveInsight DelveInsight is a leading Business Consultant and Market Research firm focused exclusively on life sciences. 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JINAN, China, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- On 8 March local time, during the 25th European Society of Gynecological Oncology (ESGO) Conference (ESGO 2024) in Spain, Qilu Pharmaceutical unveiled the Phase II clinical trial results for iparomlimab and tuvonralimab (QL1706) in an oral presentation. This trial, known as DUBHE-C-206, recruited patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer who failed first-line standard treatments. The findings were presented by Professor Jihong Liu from the Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center in China. Study Background and Design Cervical cancer is one of the most prevalent malignancies among women and a leading cause of cancer-related death. For those who have failed the first-line standard therapy, the currently available treatment options are inadequate. The objective response rate (ORR) for pembrolizumab was 12.2%, with an ORR of 0% in the PD-L1-negative population[1]. Additionally, the median progression-free survival (PFS) and median overall survival (OS) were reported to be 2.1 months and 9.4 months, respectively. Similarly, cemiplimab showed an ORR of 16.4%, with a median PFS of 2.8 months and a median OS of 12.0 months[2]. This highlights the unmet need for effective and safe clinical treatments for patients with cervical cancer who failed first-line therapy. By targeting and inhibiting two immune checkpoint pathways (anti-PD-1 IgG4 and anti-CTLA-4 IgG1), Qilu Pharmaceutical's proprietary drug QL1706 has shown a favorable safety profile and preliminary efficacy in patients with cervical cancer in early studies. The DUBHE-C-206 study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of QL1706 in patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer. This study was a multi-center, single-arm, open-label phase II clinical trial which enrolled patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer who failed first-line platinum-based chemotherapy (with or without bevacizumab) and without prior immunotherapy. Participants received QL1706 at a dose of 5.0 mg/kg once every three weeks (Q3W). The primary endpoint of the trial was the ORR as assessed by an Independent Evaluation Committee (IRC). Secondary endpoints included the ORR as evaluated by investigators, duration of response (DoR) and disease control rate (DCR) as assessed by both IRC and investigators, PFS, 6-month and 12-month PFS rates, OS, 12-month OS rate, as well as safety, pharmacokinetics, and immunogenicity. Study Results As of April 28, 2023, the study had enrolled 148 patients with a median age of 53.0 years, including 132 (89.2%) diagnosed with squamous cell carcinoma. Of these participants, 109 (73.6%) had an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group Performance Status (ECOG PS) score of 1. Additionally, 105 (70.9%) patients had a combined positive score (CPS) of ≥1, while 43 (29.1%) had a CPS of <1. Notably, 39.9% of the participants had been treated with bevacizumab, and 37.2% had received second-line and subsequent therapy. The median follow-up duration of the study was 11.0 months. In terms of efficacy, the ORR as assessed by IRC was 33.8% (95% CI: 26.2%-42.0%), and the DCR reached 64.9% (95% CI: 56.6%-72.5%). The median PFS was 5.4 months (95% CI: 3.9-6.9), with 6-month and 12-month PFS rates of 45.0% and 16.1%, respectively. The median OS had not been reached, with 6-month and 12-month OS rates standing at 83.9% and 65.4%, respectively. In subgroup analyses, the ORR for patients with a CPS of ≥1 was 37.1%, compared to 25.6% for those with a CPS of <1. Furthermore, the ORR for patients who had previously received bevacizumab was 28.8%, whereas it was 37.1% for those who had not undergone such treatment. Regarding safety, among all the participants, 104 (70.3%) experienced treatment-related adverse events (TRAEs), with the most common being hypothyroidism (20.9%) and hyperthyroidism (18.9%). TRAEs of grade 3 or higher were observed in 36 individuals (24.3%), with anemia (4.1%), increased gamma-glutamyl transferase (GGT) (2.7%), and increased lipase level (2.7%) being the most frequently reported. Three patients (2.0%) discontinued treatment due to TRAEs. There were no reported deaths resulting from TRAEs. In the study, 65 participants (43.9%) experienced immune-related adverse events (irAEs), with grade 3 or higher irAEs reported in 21 (14.2%). In conclusion, QL1706 has shown promising efficacy and acceptable safety profile in patients with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer who failed first-line standard therapy, regardless of their PD-L1 expression. This positions QL1706 as a more effective and safer therapeutic option for patients with cervical cancer whose disease progressed after first-line standard therapy. A phase III clinical trial is currently in progress, evaluating the use of QL1706 in combination with chemotherapy (with or without bevacizumab) as a first-line treatment option. Prof. Liu from the Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center commented, "The findings from the DUBHE-C-206 study offer new evidence to support the use of dual immunotherapy in the second- and late-line treatment of recurrent or metastatic advanced cervical cancer (ACC). They also affirm QL1706's potential as a promising new treatment option for ACC patients. The study's results have shown the efficacy benefits of QL1706 across the whole ACC patient population while demonstrating its considerable safety advantages. These findings suggest that QL1706 has the potential to significantly enhance the quality of life for patients and provide superior clinical benefits. We eagerly anticipate the outcomes of the Phase 3 trial for QL1706, which is now in progress to assess the efficacy and safety of QL1706 in combination with chemotherapy, with or without bevacizumab, as a first-line treatment for recurrent or metastatic ACC." Professor Hanmei Lou from Zhejiang Cancer Hospital stated, "For ACC patients who have failed first-line therapy, the available treatment options are still limited and exhibit unsatisfactory efficacy, highlighting substantial unmet clinical needs. The efficacy and safety data from the DUBHE-C-206 study are promising. Compared with the previously reported combination therapy involving PD-1 and CTLA-4 inhibitors, QL1706 has demonstrated reduced toxicity and offers notable advantages in both safety and efficacy. This further supports the use of dual immunotherapy for the treatment of recurrent or metastatic ACC. Consequently, the data from the DUBHE-C-206 study holds significant clinical value and implications." Ms Xiaoyan Kang, Executive Deputy General Manager of Qilu Pharmaceutical's Clinical Research & Development Center and Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Oncology, explained, "QL1706 represents the world's first dual-functional MabPair antibody targeting both PD-1 and CTLA-4 pathways. Data from several clinical studies of this novel drug have been released. The inclusion of the latest clinical trial results in the oral presentation at the ESGO conference underscores the international academic community's interest in and recognition of the clinical potential of this novel product. Currently, multiple Phase III clinical trials involving QL1706 are in progress, covering various disease indications. Going forward, we plan to further accelerate the clinical development of QL1706 to ensure that this treatment can reach and benefit patients as soon as possible." References: 1. J Clin Oncol. 2019;37(17):1470-1478. 2. N Engl J Med. 2022;386(6):544-555. SOURCE Qilu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.