First patient dosed with BBO-8520 in the Ph 1 ONKORAS-101 trial for KRASG12C NSCLC
On dosing the first patient, Professor Benjamin Solomon, head of lung medical oncology at the Peter MacCallum Cancer Center, said, “We are excited to partner with BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics to bring a transformative new therapy to patients. Non-small cell lung cancer is among the most prevalent malignancies globally and there is a significant need for new precision oncology medicines to improve outcomes for patients in the metastatic setting. BBO-8520 promises to have a substantial impact in improving outcomes and prognosis for this group of patients.”
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