Touch Medical Media coverage of data presented at EADV 2021:
touchIMMUNOLOGY had the pleasure of speaking with Dr Andy Blauvelt (Oregon Medical Research Center, Portland, OR, USA) about the oral TYK2 inhibitor, deucravacitinib, and how it compared to placebo and apremilast in the treatment of scalp psoriasis.
His presentation entitled ‘Deucravacitinib, an Oral, Selective Tyrosine Kinase 2 (TYK2) Inhibitor, Versus Placebo and Apremilast in Scalp Psoriasis: Analysis of the Phase 3 POETYK PSO-1 and POETYK PSO-2 Trials’ was given at the EADV 30th Congress, 29 Sep – 2 Oct.
Questions
- Could you tell us a little about deucravacitinib and POETYK PSO-1 and POETYK PSO-2 studies? (0:18)
- What were the efficacy findings from the primary data analysis? (2:14)
- What questions remain unanswered and where do you see deucravacitinib fitting in the treatment of scalp psoriasis? (4:22)
Disclosures: Dr Andy Blauvelt has served as a scientific adviser and/or clinical study investigator for AbbVie, Abcentra, Aligos, Almirall, Amgen, Arcutis, Arena, Aslan, Athenex, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Dermavant, Eli Lilly and Company, Evommune, Forte, Galderma, Incyte, Janssen, Landos, Leo, Novartis, Pfizer, Rapt, Regeneron, Sanofi Genzyme, Sun Pharma, UCB Pharma, and Vibliome.
Support: Interview and filming supported by Touch Medical Media. Interview conducted by Matthew Goodwin.
Filmed in coverage of the EADV’s 30th Congress, 29 Sep – 2 Oct 2021.
This content was developed by Touch Medical Media and is not affiliated with the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology (EADV) or the congress.
