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Phase III Gazyva Trial Fails to Meet Primary Endpoint of Improving PFS in DLBCL

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A phase III study evaluating Gazyva (obinutuzumab) plus CHOP chemotherapy in people with previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma did not meet its primary endpoint of progression-free survival compared to Rituxan (rituximab) plus CHOP chemotherapy, according to Genentech, a member of the Roche Group.

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