Monopar Therapeutics Reports First Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Recent Business Updates
First Patient Dosed in Validive
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Camsirubicin Run-in Clinical Trial Now Planned to Start in 2H 2021
Potential Utility Reported for MNPR-101 as Imaging Agent in Cancer Surgery
WILMETTE, Ill., May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Monopar or the Company) (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on developing proprietary therapeutics designed to extend life or improve the quality of life for cancer patients, today announced first quarter 2021 financial results and recent business updates.
Recent Business Updates
Validive
Monopar’s Phase 2b/3 VOICE clinical trial of Validive (clonidine HCl mucobuccal tablet) for the prevention of severe oral mucositis (SOM) in patients undergoing chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) dosed its first patient in February 2021 and is actively recruiting patients and initiating additional clinical trial sites. There is no FDA-approved prevention or treatment for CRT-induced SOM.