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Discontinuation of a late-stage trial in a key oncology indication reduces near-term probability of approval and can compress the stock’s multiple on growth assets; negative signal for the strength of AZN's NSCLC franchise.
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AstraZeneca said it is discontinuing a late-stage trial of volrustomig plus chemotherapy for metastatic NSCLC, marking a setback for the program. The company did not release efficacy data with the announcement. The outcome could dampen sentiment around AZN's oncology portfolio and shift focus to remaining assets and potential pipeline catalysts.
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