First Patient Dosed in Ph 1/2 Cell Therapy Trial of TAC101-CLDN18.2 for the Treatment of Claudin 18.2+ Solid Tumors
“Claudin 18.2 is a promising target for cell therapy,” said Andreas Bader, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer of Triumvira Immunologics. “Among normal tissues, it is restricted to the stomach and hidden between neighboring cells. In gastric cancer and a few other solid tumors, however, it is accessible and abundantly expressed on tumor cell surfaces and, therefore, it represents a significant tumor selective opportunity to address these types of cancers.”
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