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First Patient dosed in Ph 1b Expansion Study of PY159

“We developed PY159 to target TREM1 and reprogram myeloid cells within the tumor microenvironment to promote anti-tumor responses – a novel approach to TREM1 biology for anti-tumor drug development,” said Leonard Reyno, M.D., Pionyr Executive Vice President and Chief Medical Officer. “In the Phase 1a dose escalation study, PY159 was well tolerated in doses up to 10 milligrams per kilogram and showed dose-proportional pharmacokinetics. With these conclusions from Phase 1a, we are excited to begin this Phase 1b expansion study with leading clinical sites and investigators.”

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