Phase III study shows Tecentriq and Avastin plus chemo reduced risk of disease progression or death in advanced lung cancer

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Genentech said the phase III IMpower150 study met its co-primary endpoint of progression-free survival and demonstrated that the combination of Tecentriq (atezolizumab) and Avastin (bevacizumab) plus chemotherapy (paclitaxel and carboplatin) provided a statistically significant and clinically meaningful reduction in the risk of disease worsening or death compared to Avastin plus chemotherapy in the first-line treatment of people with advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer.

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