ALX Oncology Announces Clinical Trial Collaboration with Sanofi to Evaluate Evorpacept + SARCLISA (isatuximab-irfc) in Patients with Multiple Myeloma
“We are thrilled to enter this collaboration with Sanofi that has the potential to advance a new combination therapy for patients with relapsed multiple myeloma who would benefit from novel effective treatment options,” said Jaume Pons, Ph.D., Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer of ALX Oncology. “The combination of blocking both CD47 and CD38 has shown synergistic anti-tumor activity in preclinical studies, and this combination may re-sensitize tumors to anti-CD38 treatment or overcome anti-CD38 resistance. This collaboration expands our robust clinical development pipeline with evorpacept, which we intend to establish as a new and best-in-class foundational immunotherapy in both hematologic and solid tumors.”
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