Ph 2 trial of VB10.16 with or without Tecentriq initiated for the treatment of HPV16+ve, PD-L1+ve, recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer
“Initiating the VB10.16 trial for HPV16-positive cervical cancer addressing a high unmet medical need, is a significant step in our clinical development strategy,” said Klaus Edvardsen, Chief Development Officer of Nykode Therapeutics. “The encouraging clinical profile and favorable tolerability exhibited by VB10.16 in combination with atezolizumab among patients with advanced HPV16 positive cervical cancer observed in VB-C-02 supports our dedication to advancing VB10.16 as an innovative immunotherapy for HPV16 positive cancers.”
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