First patient enrolled in Ph 1 trial of AKIR001 in solid tumors
“The launch of the clinical trial with AKIR001 marks the beginning of a new chapter for Akiram. Our vision has always been to develop a treatment that can offer new opportunities for patients with difficult-to-treat cancers, where treatment options are often limited. Seeing our drug candidate now being evaluated in collaboration with Karolinska University Hospital—one of Europe’s leading cancer centers—is a major milestone and a strong motivator for our continued work,” says Marika Nestor, CEO of Akiram Therapeutics.
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