First Patient Dosed in the Registrational Phase III Study of Olverembatinib in Treatment-Naïve Patients with Philadelphia Chromosome-Positive (Ph+) Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

SUZHOU, China, and ROCKVILLE, MD, Oct 17, 2023—Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancer, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, announced today that the registrational Phase III study(HQP1351AG301, NCT06051409) of olverembatinib, Ascentage Pharma’s lead drug candidate, combined with chemotherapy, versus imatinib combined with chemotherapy in treatment-naïve patients Read More ›

Ascentage Pharma and AstraZeneca Enter into Clinical Collaboration on the Registrational Phase III Study of Bcl-2 Inhibitor Lisaftoclax in Combination with BTK Inhibitor Acalabrutinib in Treatment-Naïve Patients with First-Line CLL/SLL

SUZHOU, China, and ROCKVILLE, MD, Oct16, 2023—Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancer, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, announced today that it has entered into a clinical collaboration with AstraZeneca Investment (China) Co., Ltd. (or “AstraZeneca”). The two companies will jointly conduct a registrational Phase III Read More ›

Global Registrational Phase III Study of Bcl-2 Inhibitor Lisaftoclax in Treatment-Naïve Patients with CLL/SLL Approved by the China CDE

SUZHOU, China, and ROCKVILLE, MD, Oct 12, 2023—Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancer, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, announced today that the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved a global pivotal registrational Phase III study designed to Read More ›

Ascentage Pharma Announces 2023 Interim Results

Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, today announced its 2023 interim results. During the reporting period, Ascentage Pharma remained steadfastly committed to its strategy of original innovation and global innovation, having achieved multiple milestones in key aspects of its business Read More ›

Ascentage Pharma Received Clearance from U.S. FDA to Proceed with Global Registrational Phase III Clinical Trial for Lisaftoclax (APG-2575) in Previously Treated Patients with CLL/SLL

Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK) announced today that lisaftoclax (APG-2575), a novel Bcl-2 inhibitor and one of the company’s core assets, has been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to enter a global registrational Phase III study for treatment of patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL) who were BTKi previously treated . Read More ›

ESMO 2023 | Ascentage Pharma to Present Results from Two Clinical Studies, including One Oral Presentation, at 2023 ESMO Congress

Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK) announced today that it is going to release results from two clinical studies at the 2023 European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress. These presentations include a Mini Oral featuring the latest data from a study of pelcitoclax (APG-1252), a Bcl-2/BcL-xL dual-targeted inhibitor, combined with osimertinib in patients with EGFR-mutant non-small cell Read More ›

Registrational Pivotal Phase III Study of Olverembatinib for the First-Line Treatment of Patients with Ph+ ALL Approved by the CDE in China

Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK) announced today that the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved a registrational pivotal Phase III study of olverembatinib, Ascentage Pharma’s lead drug candidate, in combination with chemotherapy (investigational arm) comparing imatinib in combination with chemotherapy (control arm) for treatment of patients with naïve Read More ›

Live from ASCO 2023 | Ascentage Pharma Releases the First Dataset of Lisaftoclax in WM, Revealing Encouraging Therapeutic Potential

Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK) announced today that it has released preliminary results from a Phase Ib/II study of the Bcl-2 inhibitor, lisaftoclax (APG-2575), as a monotherapy or combined with ibrutinib or rituximab in patients with Waldenström macroglobulinemia (WM), in a Poster Presentation at the 59th American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting that marked the Read More ›

Live from ASCO 2023 | Ascentage Pharma Releases Updated Data Showing APG-2449’s Potential as a New Treatment for Drug-Resistant NSCLC

Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK)  announced today that for the second consecutive year, it has released updated data of APG-2449, a novel FAK/ALK/ROS1 tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) developed by Ascentage Pharma, in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), in a Poster Discussion session at the 59th American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. Showcasing progress Read More ›

Live from ASCO 2023 | For the Third Consecutive Year, Ascentage Pharma Releases Promising Results of Alrizomadlin plus Pembrolizumab in Patients with Cutaneous Melanoma that Failed Immuno-Oncologic (IO) Therapies

Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK) announced today that it has released updated results from a Phase II study of MDM2-P53 inhibitor, alrizomadlin (APG-115), in combination with pembrolizumab in patients with unresectable or metastatic cutaneous melanoma that had failed immuno-oncologic (IO) drugs in a Poster Presentation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. This data Read More ›