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Article source: Medical Rubik's Cube Info
Author: Sunshine
Recently, Leap Therapeutics announced that its DKK1 monoclonal antibody DKN-01 combined with BeiGene’s tislelizumab and chemotherapy (capecitabine, oxaliplatin) can be used in the treatment of gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction cancer (G/ The ORR in the phase IIa clinical trial (DisTinGuish, NCT04363801) of patients in GEJ) reached 68.
2%
.
The complete data will be announced at the upcoming ESMO conference
DKN-01 is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeting Dickkopf-1 (DKK1) protein, developed by Leap
.
DKK1 can regulate the Wnt signaling pathway and is highly expressed in a variety of tumors, helping to maintain an immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment
Source: Leap official website
Currently, DKN-01 is undergoing clinical trials for gastroesophageal cancer, hepatobiliary cancer, gynecological cancer and prostate cancer
.
Source: Leap official website
In January 2020, BeiGene and Leap reached a partnership to obtain the exclusive option and licensing rights for clinical development and promotion of DKN-01 in Asia (except Japan), Australia and New Zealand, with a total transaction amount of US$135 million
.
DisTinGuish is a non-randomized, open-label, multi-center Phase IIa study, which will be conducted in two parts (A/B) at the same time.
Safety, tolerability and effectiveness in adult patients with advanced or metastatic G/GEJ
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The study recruited 25 patients with gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA) who had not received systemic treatment, including 17 GEJ patients and 8 GC patients
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The results showed that among the patients who received the complete treatment cycle of DKN-01, the ORR was 68.