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Zentalis Pharmaceuticals to Present Phase 1b MUIR Trial Data Showing Encouraging Clinical Activity and Manageable Safety Profile of Azenosertib Plus Paclitaxel in Platinum-Resistant Ovarian Cancer at ASCO 2026

$ZNTLPress releaseMay 21, 2026, 5:39 PM ETRead the release

Zentalis Pharmaceuticals presented Phase 1b MUIR trial data at ASCO 2026 showing azenosertib plus paclitaxel achieved a 39.1% overall response rate in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer, outperforming historical paclitaxel monotherapy benchmarks of ~30%. The combination demonstrated a manageable safety profile with low rates of high-grade adverse events, and the 250 mg intermittent dose cohort showed a 50% response rate with a 9.2-month median duration of response.

Key figures

Drug Name
azenosertib
Phase Of Trial
Phase 1b
Orr all comer
39.1%
Patient count
46
Cbrr all comer
58.7%
Median pfs all comer
7.3 months
Orr optimal dose cohort
50.0%
Median dor optimal dose cohort
9.2 months

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