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CG Oncology: Takeaways from our investor dinner with CG Oncology management
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CG Oncology: Takeaways from our investor dinner with CG Oncology management
Label expectations for both IR and HR setting clear
On the IR NMIBC commercial opportunity, management emphasized that the initial label
would likely reflect one year of treatment, with the option for post-marketing work to
explore extending treatment duration beyond one year. The dosing schedule is
meaningfully different by setting: IR NMIBC would require 14 doses in year one, while
BCG-UR is 18 doses in year one and up to 30 doses over three years. The company has
not anchored price, but noted price per dose should be the same across indications
(different total cost by indication based on dose count). Management believes duration
of response and safety are key differentiators, and suggested that any BCG-UR label
duration beyond 12 months would be a win, while acknowledging precedents such as
ANKTIVA with 24-month duration of response. For IR, an sBLA would require 12-month
data and a clinical write-up, with the 12-month timepoint expected sometime this year.
AUA Cohort CX data could meaningfully expand TAM
We also came away more attentive to the BCG-exposed setting, which management
framed as a meaningful TAM expansion opportunity. Management noted that BOND-003
had to turn away a meaningful number of patients who did not meet the strict BCG-
unresponsive definition, suggesting a BCG-exposed label could capture real-world
demand that currently falls outside the initial UR opportunity. Near term, the company
highlighted upcoming Cohort CX data in BCG-exposed and -UR settings at AUA, including
sequential vs concurrent administration, as an important dataset to watch and
potentially informative for the BCG-exposed strategy. At AUA, management pointed to
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