Is Imfinzi The Culprit As Advaxis Combo Trial Goes On Hold After Death?
Executive Summary
The FDA has placed a clinical hold on a Phase I/II trial for HPV-related cancers of Advaxis' axalimogene filolisbac in combination with Imfinzi after a patient died due to respiratory failure but analysts at Jefferies believe the fault could lie with AstraZeneca's PD-L1 inhibitor.
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