First Patient Dosed in Phase 2 Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant Solid Tumor Basket Trial
“We continue to see promising data and a favorable safety profile supporting use of our lead investigational therapeutic cancer vaccine candidate, IO102-IO103, combined with PD-1 inhibitors to treat various types of cancer, including melanoma, lung cancer and head and neck cancer,” said Mai-Britt Zocca, PhD, President and CEO of IO Biotech. “In patients with advanced melanoma, the activity and tolerability profile of IO102-IO103 and a PD-1 inhibitor has been demonstrated in the Phase 1/2 trial and we are now conducting a pivotal Phase 3 trial in patients with advanced melanoma, with enrollment completed in that study and an interim analysis planned in 2024. We are embarking on this neoadjuvant/adjuvant trial with the goal of also helping patients in earlier disease settings.”
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