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Genentech And AbbVie: Venclexta Combo Fails To Extend Survival In Phase III Trial For High-Risk MDS

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Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (RHHBY), and AbbVie announced that The Phase III VERONA study, which evaluated Venclexta or venetoclax in combination with azacitidine for patients with previously untreated higher-risk myelodysplastic syndromes, did not meet its primary endpoint of overall survival at the final analysis.

The companies noted that the safety profile of the Venclexta combination was consistent with the known risk of the individual study medicines and no unexpected safety signals were observed.

According to the companies, the results of the VERONA study have no impact on the approved indications for Venclexta or any ongoing studies.

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