Pfizer's BRAFTOVI regimen shows improved survival in colorectal cancer

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Pfizer’s BRAFTOVI Regimen Nearly Doubles Median Progression-Free Survival in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

May 31, 2026 8:00 AM EDT

Cohort 3 analysis from the Phase 3 BREAKWATER study showed a 56% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death compared to traditional chemotherapy regimen Overall survival benefit was also observed, with a 44% reduction in the risk of death BRAFTOVI in combination with cetuximab and fluorouracil-based chemotherapy is the only approved targeted regimen for BRAF V600E-mutant metastatic colorectal cancer

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