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Antibody-drug conjugate achieves high response rates as frontline treatment in aggressive, rare blood cancer

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Results from the phase I/II multicenter international CADENZA trial, led by researchers at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, show that 75% of patients with blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm who were treated with the antibody-drug conjugate pivekimab sunirine had a complete response.

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