EMA Orphan Drug Designation for SLS009 for the Treatment of AML

“We are thrilled to receive ODD from the EMA for the treatment of AML. This designation along with the recently announced strong preliminary Phase 2 data and previous FDA ODD designation reinforces our continued progress and commitment to developing SLS009 as a potential treatment for AML,” said Angelos Stergiou, MD, ScD h.c., President and Chief Executive Officer of SELLAS. “We look forward to working closely with the EMA and the FDA to advance SLS009 clinical development and ultimately deliver it to the patients who need it most. To that end, we remain on track to share further data around SLS009 in the third quarter of this year.”
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