Delcath Systems (Nasdaq: DCTH) announced promising results from an independent study on its CHEMOSAT® Hepatic Delivery System for liver tumors. The study, conducted at the University Hospital of Leipzig, Germany, evaluated 33 patients with various cancers, including uveal melanoma and cholangiocarcinoma. Key findings include:
- A 91% disease control rate
- 18.2% of patients achieved complete response in the liver
- Median hepatic progression-free survival of 52 weeks across all patients
- 69 weeks median hPFS in uveal melanoma patients
- 38 weeks median hPFS in cholangiocarcinoma patients
The study highlights the efficacy and safety of repeated CHEMOSAT treatments, showing potential as an essential tool for managing primary and secondary liver tumors.