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Candel Therapeutics Reports Extended Clinical Benefit Over Multiple Clinical Endpoints in Patients from Phase 3 Trial of Aglatimagene Besadenovec (CAN-2409) in Localized Prostate Cancer Under Prolonged Follow-up at AUA 2026 Annual Meeting

$CADLPress releaseMay 15, 2026, 4:05 PM ETRead the release

Candel Therapeutics presented extended follow-up data from its pivotal Phase 3 trial of aglatimagene in localized prostate cancer at the AUA 2026 Annual Meeting. The data confirmed a statistically significant 39% improvement in disease-free survival (HR 0.61, p=0.0031) in the intention-to-treat population after a median follow-up of 58 months. In the intermediate-risk subgroup, which comprised 85% of patients, the treatment showed a 90% reduction in time to metastasis and a 41% improvement in disease-free survival, reinforcing the asset's potential to reduce recurrence and metastatic risk.

Key figures

Drug Name
aglatimagene besadenovec (CAN-2409)
Phase Of Trial
Phase 3
Dfs p value itt
0.0031
Dfs improvement itt
39%
Dfs hazard ratio itt
0.61
Bla submission target
Q4 2026
Median follow up months
58
Total patients enrolled
745
Dfs improvement intermediate risk
41%
Ttm improvement intermediate risk
90%
Ttm hazard ratio intermediate risk
0.1
Metastasis rate placebo intermediate
2.35%
Metastasis rate treatment intermediate
0.24%

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