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Phase III ARTEMIS-008 Trial Shows Risvutatug Rezetecan Significantly Improves Overall Survival in Relapsed Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Source: PR Newswire • Published: 13 Sept 2026, 11:46

Summarized by Masters of Longevity from PR Newswire.

Phase III trial data report that a B7-H3-directed antibody-drug conjugate notably extended survival compared with standard chemotherapy in relapsed small-cell lung cancer patients.

Phase III ARTEMIS-008 Trial Shows Risvutatug Rezetecan Significantly Improves Overall Survival in Relapsed Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Key Takeaways
  • Median overall survival was 18.5 months with the antibody-drug conjugate versus 10.3 months with topotecan.
  • The investigational drug reduced risk of death by 54% compared with topotecan (HR 0.46; P<0.0001).
  • Objective response rate was 58.3% versus 12.6% and median progression-free survival was 7.2 versus 3.0 months.
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