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NT219 was Well-tolerated with Minimal Adverse Events in Initial Clinical Data from Ongoing Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial in Adults with Advanced Solid Tumors
Partial Response Observed in a Patient with Refractory Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer
REHOVOT, Israel, June 4, 2021 - Purple Biotech Ltd. ('Purple Biotech', or the 'Company') (NASDAQ/TASE: PPBT), a clinical-stage company developing first-in-class, effective and durable therapies by overcoming tumor immune evasion and drug resistance, announced today the presentation of new data from the first dose level cohort of its ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial of NT219, at the 2021 ASCO Annual Meeting, being held virtually June 4-8, 2021. The Phase 1/2 study is evaluating NT219 as monotherapy for the treatment of solid tumors, in addition to a subsequent dose escalation of NT219 in combination with cetuximab, an epithelial growth factor receptor (EGFR) blocking monoclonal antibody, for the treatment of recurrent and/or metastatic solid tumors and squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck cancer.