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CEL-SCI reports Multikine 5-year survival 82.6% in target head & neck cancer subgroup; HR 0.27
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- Multikine showed 82.6% 5-year overall survival in target low-risk patients vs 47.3% for standard of care.
- 73% reduction in risk of death (HR 0.27, 95% CI [0.12-0.64], Wald p=0.0027) in that subgroup.
- Data presented at ESMO 2024 support confirmatory Registration Study (212 patients) with FDA go-ahead.
- Target population: newly diagnosed locally advanced head & neck cancer, no lymph node involvement, low PD-L1.
- Phase 3 study subset (n=79) deemed low risk for recurrence per NCCN guidelines, not recommended chemotherapy.