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AstraZeneca gains 2nd bladder cancer nod in key expansion for Imfinzi

AstraZeneca has fired another shot in its bladder cancer competition with Merck's Keytruda, with the FDA clearing its PD-L1 inhibitor Imfinzi, used alongside standard of care, to become the first immunotherapy combination regimen for patients with high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer.

By FiercePharma · May 29, 2026 · via FiercePharma
AstraZeneca gains 2nd bladder cancer nod in key expansion for Imfinzi

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