- Cemiplimab significantly reduces recurrence in high-risk cSCC patients.
- Disease-free survival at 24 months was 87% for cemiplimab vs 64% for placebo.
- Serious adverse events occurred in 24% of cemiplimab patients.
- The trial involved 415 patients across 107 sites in 16 countries.
- Median follow-up of 24 months required for further data on overall survival.
- Higher locoregional and distant recurrence rates were noted in placebo patients.
Source: New England Journal of Medicine