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Core Viewpoint - The recent developments surrounding Innovent Biologics' core product, Ivosidenib, have generated significant market interest, particularly following its positive clinical trial results against the leading PD-1 inhibitor, Keytruda [2][3]. Group 1: Clinical Trial Results - Ivosidenib's new indication for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has been approved by the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China, based on the HARMONi-2 clinical trial data [2][5]. - The HARMONi-2 trial demonstrated a median progression-free survival (PFS) of 11.14 months for Ivosidenib compared to 5.82 months for Keytruda, with a hazard ratio (HR) of 0.51, indicating a 49% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death [5][9]. - The overall survival (OS) analysis showed an HR of 0.777, suggesting a 22.3% reduction in the risk of death, which is close to the FDA's threshold for approval [5][6][7]. Group 2: Market Reactions - Following the announcement of the OS data, shares of Summit, Ivosidenib's overseas partner, fell nearly 36%, while Innovent's stock dropped by 11% [3]. - The market's reaction reflects concerns over the OS data's adequacy for U.S. approval, despite the positive PFS results [3][7]. Group 3: Regulatory Insights - The FDA requires that for OS to be a primary endpoint in clinical trials, the HR must be less than 0.8 for approval, which Ivosidenib's data nearly meets [6][9]. - Innovent's strategy involved designing the HARMONi-2 trial with PFS as the primary endpoint, aligning with regulatory expectations while still aiming for OS data to support future approvals [8][9]. Group 4: Industry Impact - The results from the HARMONi-2 trial are seen as a significant milestone in the field of cancer immunotherapy, potentially reshaping treatment standards for NSCLC [11][12]. - The ongoing HARMONi-7 trial aims to further validate Ivosidenib's efficacy in a larger patient population, with plans to enroll nearly 800 patients [13].