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Experimental drug ADI-PEG20 increased mesothelioma survival by 1.6 months and quadrupled three-year survival rate when combined with chemo, according to a clinical trial.
An experimental drug, ADI-PEG20, has shown promising results in treating malignant mesothelioma, a rare cancer linked to asbestos exposure.
In a clinical trial involving 249 patients, the drug increased average survival of mesothelioma patients by 1.6 months and quadrupled the three-year survival rate when combined with traditional chemotherapy.
The drug's effectiveness has been attributed to the arginine starvation of cancer cells.
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El fármaco experimental ADI-PEG20 aumentó la supervivencia del mesotelioma en 1,6 meses y cuadruplicó la tasa de supervivencia a tres años cuando se combinó con quimioterapia, según un ensayo clínico.