FDA Clears IND Application for Ph 1/2a Clinical Trial of LB101, First LockBody® Candidate, for Solid Tumors
“We are very excited to be bringing our first LockBody candidate to the clinic and to be advancing a potentially transformative technology for patients with solid tumors,” said Saurabh Saha MD PhD, Chief Executive Officer of Centessa. “The clearance of our IND for LB101 is an important milestone for our company as we have an ambitious strategy to advance multiple potential LockBody candidates in areas where there is a significant need for new cancer treatment options. We look forward to initiating the Phase 1/2a trial of LB101 as soon as possible.”
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