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Dec 09, 2024

  • Pharmaceuticals
  • R&D

Roche Announces New Five-Year Data of Polivy for Previously Untreated Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma

TOKYO, December 9, 2024 -- Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 4519) announced that Roche issued a press release on December 8, regarding five-year data from POLARIX study of Polivy® (generic name: polatuzumab vedotin) for previously untreated diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The data was presented at the 66th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting.

Please refer to the link below for details of the press release:
Five-year results confirm Roche’s Polivy combination therapy as new standard of care for previously untreated aggressive lymphoma
https://www.roche.com/media/releases/med-cor-2024-12-08

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