TOKYO - Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 4519) announced that updated data from the global phase III study (the ALEX study) for Alecensa was presented on May 29 (local time) at the 2020 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Virtual Scientific Program.

The ALEX study compared Alecensa and crizotinib as the first-line therapy for patients with ALK fusion gene positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Contact:

Tomoko Shimizu

Tel: +81-3-3273-0881

Email: pr@chugai-pharm.co.jp

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