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BioNTech sets survival standard in hard-to-treat cancer ahead of pivotal readout
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Fusion42 · 14 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
BioNTech's gotistobart showed nearly doubled median overall survival compared to standard chemotherapy in relapsed squamous non-small cell lung cancer patients in a phase 3 trial, suggesting a potential new treatment standard if confirmed in pivotal data due later this year.
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Your lung cancer treatment options could shift dramatically if gotistobart’s phase 3 readout confirms these results. This opens a door to innovate in therapies for second-line squamous NSCLC patients where standard chemo has dominated for years.
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