NORWOOD, Mass., Dec. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CRBP) ("Corbus" or the "Company"), a precision oncology company with a diversified portfolio, today announced that the Phase 1, first-in-human clinical data from a dose escalation study being carried out by its partner CSPC in China with CRB-701 (SYS6002) has been accepted for presentation at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (ASCO GU), to be held January 25-27, 2024 in San Francisco, CA and online. CRB-701 (SYS6002) is a next-generation antibody-drug-conjugate (ADC) targeting nectin-4, that contains a third generation, site-specific, cleavable linker and a homogenous drug antibody ratio of 2, using MMAE as the payload. Pre-clinical data demonstrating differentiation from enfortumab vedotin was recently presented at the 2023 AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics.
The abstract is titled: Phase 1 Dose-Escalation of SYS6002 (CRB-701), a next-generation Nectin-4 Targeting Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC)
Nectin-4 is a clinically validated, tumor-associated antigen in urothelial cancer. The Nectin-4 ADC PADCEV® is approved for use in late metastatic urothelial cancer and recently received an ...