Ionova Entered into a Clinical Trial Collaboration with MSD to Evaluate INV-1120 + Keytruda (pembrolizumab) for Advanced Solid Tumors
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- The companies collaborated to evaluate the clinical benefits of Ionova's INV-1120 (EP4 antagonist) + MSD's Keytruda in the P-Ib study for the treatment of selected advanced solid tumors. Ionova will be responsible to conduct a P-Ib study in the US
- In the preclinical solid tumor models study, INV-1120 showed mono therapeutic anti-cancer efficacy along with strong additive anti-cancer benefits in combination with Keytruda & increase anti-tumor immune responses
- INV-1120 is a highly potent, highly selective & orally available EP4 antagonist & is designed to modulate the tumor microenvironment. The therapy has increased T cell infiltration and regulates macrophage functions in tumors
Ref: PRNewswire | Image: Ionova
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