- The company will provide additional data from IMM-1-104 in combination with modified gemcitabine/nab-paclitaxel (mGnP) in first-line pancreatic cancer -
- The company will also provide initial data from IMM-1-104 in combination with modified FOLFIRINOX (mFFX) in first-line pancreatic cancer, as well as IMM-1-104 monotherapy in second-line pancreatic cancer -
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Immuneering Corporation (Nasdaq: IMRX), a clinical-stage oncology company seeking to develop and commercialize universal-RAS/RAF medicines for broad populations of cancer patients, today announced that it will hold a virtual Investor Event in early January 2025 to discuss data from its ongoing Phase 2a trial of IMM-1-104.
Specifically, the company plans to present:
- Additional data from IMM-1-104 in combination with mGnP in first-line pancreatic cancer.
- Initial data from IMM-1-104 in combination with mFFX in first-line pancreatic cancer.
- Initial data from IMM-1-104 monotherapy in second-line pancreatic cancer.
- In addition, the company will provide initial PK, PD and safety data from the Phase 1 portion of the company's Phase 1/2a trial of IMM-6-415.
"We are excited to soon share additional data from our Phase 2a study of IMM-1-104 in patients with pancreatic cancer,” said Ben Zeskind, Ph.D., Co-Founder and CEO of Immuneering. "Pancreatic cancer patients urgently need new options that enable them to live longer and feel better. The FDA has recently granted IMM-1-104 Orphan Drug designation in pancreatic cancer, along with Fast Track designations in first and second-line pancreatic cancer, and advanced melanoma. We look forward to building on our September update with additional data from the Phase 2a study of IMM-1-104.”
About Immuneering Corporation
Immuneering is a clinical-stage oncology company seeking to develop and commercialize universal-RAS/RAF medicines for broad populations of cancer patients with an initial aim to develop a universal-RAS therapy. The company aims to achieve universal activity through Deep Cyclic Inhibition of the MAPK pathway, impacting cancer cells while sparing healthy cells. Immuneering's lead product candidate, IMM-1-104, is an oral, once-daily Deep Cyclic Inhibitor currently in a Phase 1/2a trial in patients with advanced solid tumors including those harboring RAS mutations. IMM-6-415 is an oral, twice-daily Deep Cyclic Inhibitor currently in a Phase 1/2a trial in patients with advanced solid tumors harboring RAS or RAF mutations. The company's development pipeline also includes several early-stage programs. For more information, please visit www.immuneering.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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