CytomX reported positive Phase 1 expansion data from the ongoing CTMX-2051-101 study of varsetatug masetecan (Varseta-M), an EpCAM PROBODY ADC, in late-line metastatic colorectal cancer, with preliminary results as of a Jan. 16, 2026 data cutoff. In efficacy-evaluable patients, confirmed overall response rate was 32% at 10 mg/kg Q3W and 20% at 8.6 mg/kg Q3W. Estimated median progression-free survival was 7.1 months at 10 mg/kg and 6.8 months at 8.6 mg/kg. In 20 patients treated with an updated diarrhea prophylaxis regimen during dose optimization at 8.6 mg/kg and 10 mg/kg, grade 3 diarrhea occurred in 10%. Additional efficacy and safety results from the Phase 1 study are expected to be presented at one or more medical meetings in 2026, and a Phase 1 combination study with bevacizumab in colorectal cancer has been initiated.
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