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Junshi's Eighth China Approval of PD-1 is for Renal Cell Carcinoma

publication date: Apr 9, 2024

Shanghai Junshi Biosciences was approved to market a combination of toripalimab and axitinib as a first-line treatment for medium to high risk unresectable or metastatic renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The approval makes toripalimab the first immunotherapy available for renal carcinoma in China. Toripalimab is an anti-PD-1 mAb that blocks PD-1 interactions with its ligands, PD-L1 and PD-L2 while offering an endocytosis function. In a China Phase III trial, the toripalimab-axitinib combination reported a nearly twice-as-long progression-free survival compared to sunitinib monotherapy. More details....

Stock Symbol: (HK: 1877; SHA: 688180)

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