Not All is Dry with Dry AMD
And now…finally…some good news in dry AMD! Geographic atrophy (GA) remains a significant unmet need that has been met with great attention by investigators and industry. However, until now, all…
Category: Clinical Trials
Lampalizumab Does Not Meet Primary Endpoint
Genentech reported yesterday that lampalizumab did not meet the primary endpoint in SPECTRI, one of the two parallel Phase III clinical trials investigating lampalizumab injections for the treatment of geographic…
HAWK/HARRIER: Coming in for a Landing
In June, Novartis announced results from HAWK and HARRIER, two phase III clinical trials comparing brolocizumab (formerly RTH258) to aflibercept for the treatment of wet AMD. The primary endpoints were…
ASRS 2017 Day 2: Gene Therapy for AMD, Interview with Jeffery Heier, MD
The second day of the conference kicked off with a symposium where leaders in field (Joan Miller, Jeffrey Luttrull, Johanna Seddon, Mark Nelson, Jeffrey Heier, and Lejla Vajzovic) discussed the…
The LADDER Trial
Genentech is again pursuing novel and creative ways to improve patient outcomes by testing long-term anti-VEGF delivery in the LADDER trial (Study of the Efficacy and Safety of the Ranibizumab…