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Galera Announces Primary Endpoint Met Statistical Significance in Corrected Topline Efficacy ... - The Bakersfield Californian

Last updated Tuesday, December 14, 2021 07:00 ET , Source: NewsService

Corrected topline Phase 3 ROMAN data demonstrate primary endpoint achieved statistical significance in reducing the incidence of radiotherapy-induced severe oral mucositis (p=0.045)

Topline results from single-arm Phase 2a trial of avasopasem in Europe in line with the ROMAN trial results

Company plans to discuss avasopasem data with the FDA in 2022

Company to host conference call and live audio webcast on Tuesday, December 14 at 8:30 a.m. ET

MALVERN, Pa., Dec. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GRTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing a pipeline of novel, proprietary therapeutics that have the potential to transform radiotherapy (RT) in cancer, today announced that corrected results from its Phase 3 ROMAN trial of avasopasem for the treatment of RT-induced severe oral mucositis (SOM) in patients with locally advanced head and neck cancer (HNC) achieved statistical significance on the primary endpoint of reduction in the incidence of SOM. Avasopasem has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the reduction of SOM induced by RT.

The Company previously announced the Phase 3 ROMAN trial of avasopasem in SOM did not achieve statistical significance on the primary endpoint. Upon further analysis, an error by the contract research organization (CRO) was identified in the statistical program. Correction of this error resulted in improved...



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