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AstraZeneca Says Imfinzi Plus Chemotherapy Reduced Death Risk by 22% in Early Gastric Cancer Phase III Trial
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AstraZeneca Says Imfinzi Plus Chemotherapy Reduced Death Risk by 22% in Early Gastric Cancer Phase III Trial
Oct 17, 2025 6:46 AM

09:04 AM EDT, 10/17/2025 (MT Newswires) -- AstraZeneca ( AZN ) said Friday that Imfinzi (durvalumab) and standard-of-care chemotherapy reduced the risk of death by 22% compared to chemotherapy alone in a phase III trial to treat early gastric cancer.

The company said that in the final overall survival analysis, an estimated 69% of patients treated with the Imfinzi-based regimen were alive at three years, compared with 62% for standard-of-care chemotherapy.

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