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Science and
Investigational Pipeline

Our Science

Astellas Oncology uses a broad range of scientific thinking for our investigational pipeline. Drug candidates for advanced or resistant disease are our priority.

Our investigational pipeline

We utilize the latest science, exploring new technologies, modalities, and biologics.

The safety and efficacy of these agents under investigation have not been established for the use(s) being considered. There is no guarantee that the agent will receive regulatory approval or become commercially available for the use being investigated.

Generic Name
Code No.
(Brand Name)
Classification Target Disease Phase Licensor
Enfortumab vedotin
ASG-22ME
(PADCEV)
Nectin-4 targeted ADC Metastatic urothelial cancer, previously
untreated (first line; combo with
pembrolizumab)
3 In-house [Co-development
with Seagen]
Muscle-invasive bladder cancer (combo with
pembrolizumab)
3
Other solid tumors 2
Non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer 1
Gilteritinib
ASP2215
(XOSPATA)
FLT3 inhibitor Post-chemotherapy maintenance acute myeloid
leukemia
3 In-house
Post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant
maintenance acute myeloid leukemia
3
Newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia
with high intensity induction of
chemotherapy
3
Newly diagnosed acute myeloid
leukemia with low intensity induction of
chemotherapy
1
Acute myeloid leukemia in pediatric patients 3
Zolbetuximab<
IMAB362
Anti-Claudin 18.2 monoclonal
antibody
Gastric and gastroesophageal junction
adenocarcinoma
Filed In-house (Ganymed)
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma 2
ASP1570 DGKζ inhibitor Cancer 1 In-house
ASP2138 Anti-Claudin 18.2 and anti-CD3
bispecific antibody
Cancer 1 Xencor [Discovered through
collaborative research]
ASP2074 Anti-TSPAN8 and anti-CD3
bispecific antibody
Cancer 1 In-house
ASP1002 Bispecific antibody Cancer 1 In-house
ASP3082 KRAS G12D degrader Cancer 1 In-house

The list shows the development status in the target diseases for which we aim to obtain approval in Japan, the United States, Europe and/or China (as of February 2024).

Our clinical research is focused on therapies for hard-to-treat cancers.

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