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AstraZeneca's Imfinzi with pre-surgery drug boosts survival in bladder cancer trial

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AstraZeneca said a late-stage trial of Imfinzi, used with a targeted therapy before surgery, significantly improved survival in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer. The result is a positive clinical update for the company’s oncology pipeline and could support future commercialization prospects. The news is material for AstraZeneca shares, but it is still a trial result rather than an approved-label expansion or revenue event.

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AstraZeneca said a late-stage trial of Imfinzi, used with a targeted therapy before surgery, significantly improved survival in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer. The result is a positive clinical update for the company’s oncology pipeline and could support future commercialization prospects. The news is material for AstraZeneca shares, but it is still a trial result rather than an approved-label expansion or revenue event.

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