FDA clears IND for Ph Ib/2a GBM Trial of STAR-001
“This FDA clearance represents a significant milestone for Starlight Therapeutics and our mission to bring innovative treatment options to patients facing the most challenging forms of brain and CNS cancers,” said Dr. Marc Chamberlain, Chief Medical Officer of Starlight Therapeutics. “GBM remains one of the most difficult cancers to treat, with virtually no meaningful therapeutic advances in nearly 17 years. We believe our unique combination approach has the potential to offer new hope for patients and their families while advancing a novel mechanism to challenge these recurrent brain cancers.”
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