GlaxoSmithKline ((GSK)), GlaxoSmithKline plc (UK) ((GB:GSK)) announced an update on their ongoing clinical study.
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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is conducting a Phase 3 clinical study titled ‘A Phase 3, Open-Label, Randomized Study of Perioperative Dostarlimab Monotherapy Versus Standard of Care in Participants With Untreated T4N0 or Stage III dMMR/MSI-H Resectable Colon Cancer.’ The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of perioperative dostarlimab compared to the standard of care in patients with specific types of colon cancer, highlighting its potential significance in improving treatment outcomes.
The study tests two interventions: Dostarlimab, a biological treatment administered before and after surgery, and the standard of care, which includes chemotherapy regimens like FOLFOX or CAPEOX, or post-surgery observation. These interventions are designed to assess the effectiveness of dostarlimab in treating colon cancer.
This interventional study follows a randomized, parallel assignment model with no masking, focusing primarily on treatment. Participants are randomly allocated to either the experimental group receiving dostarlimab or the active comparator group receiving standard care.
The study began on August 1, 2023, with an estimated completion date of August 7, 2025. These dates are crucial for tracking the study’s progress and anticipating when results might impact the market.
For investors, this study could influence GSK’s stock performance, especially if dostarlimab demonstrates superior efficacy. Success in this trial could enhance GSK’s competitive position in the oncology market, potentially affecting investor sentiment positively.
The study is currently recruiting, and further updates can be accessed on the ClinicalTrials portal.