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Preliminary results from phase I show safety and tolerability of Reqorsa + Tagrisso in NSCLC

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Preliminary results from eight patients in the phase I portion of the Acclaim-1 clinical study evaluating Reqorsa immunogene therapy (quaratusugene ozeplasmid) with Tagrisso (osimertinib) in patients with advanced, EGFR mutant non-small cell lung cancer whose disease progressed after Tagrisso showed that Reqorsa was generally well tolerated, as there were no dose limiting toxicities. Promising efficacy results were also observed.

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