AbbVie sees strong DLBCL PFS improvement with epcoritamab-lenalidomide in Phase 3
Jun 29, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Positive Phase 3 topline data for a high-profile oncology asset can prompt a near-term re-rating, especially with a clear regulatory path ahead and potential label expansion via collaboration.
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AbbVie reported positive Phase 3 EPCORE-4 topline results for epcoritamab plus lenalidomide in relapsed/refractory DLBCL, showing significantly improved PFS versus R-GemOx (US HR 0.40; outside US 0.44; p<0.0001). Safety aligned with known profiles. AbbVie and Genmab will pursue regulatory discussions, with data to be presented at future meetings. Potentially expands epcoritamab's label and collaboration-driven growth.
Phase 3 EPCORE-4: epcoritamab + lenalidomide improves PFS. HR US 0.40; global 0.44.
Safety profile aligns with known data; no new safety signals.
Regulators to discuss next steps; data to be presented at future meetings.
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