Compugen Says Cancer Target Results Demonstrate Significant Potential for Cancer Immunotherapy

Compugen Ltd. (NASDAQ: CGEN) announced today results demonstrating the therapeutic potential of CGEN-15001T as a drug target for treatment of multiple cancers by means of monoclonal antibody therapy. These results indicate that CGEN-15001T is expressed on numerous types of cancer, such as carcinomas, sarcomas, melanoma and hematological cancers as well as on immune cells. These findings, together with previous results supporting its active immunomodulatory effect, strongly support CGEN-15001T's potential as a powerful drug target for treatment of various solid and hematological cancers, an area of great interest to the pharmaceutical industry.