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Oncolytics launches Phase 2 REO 033 trial in 2L RAS-mutant MSS mCRC; preliminary data expected by end of 2026
ONCOLYTICS BIOTECH INC
- Randomized Phase 2 study (REO 033) of pelareorep + bevacizumab + FOLFIRI vs bevacizumab + FOLFIRI in 30 patients per arm.
- Primary endpoint is ORR; secondary endpoints include PFS, OS, safety, and biomarker analysis; first site expected this month.
- Prior REO 022 study showed median OS 27 months and PFS 16.6 months, vs 11.2 and 5.7 months for standard of care.
- Pelareorep combination recently granted FDA Fast Track Designation for this indication.
- Lead investigator is Dr. Sanjay Goel (Rutgers Cancer Institute); preliminary data by year-end 2026.