Compugen's Out-Licensed Lung Cancer Candidate Enters Human Trial

by Vandana Singh, Benzinga Editor
August 19, 2021 9:58 AM | 1 min read | Make a Comment
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  • AstraZeneca Plc's AZN bispecific antibody derived from Compugen Ltd's CGEN COM902 will advance into clinical development. 
  • AstraZeneca plans to initiate a Phase 1/2 study evaluating AZD2936, a TIGIT/PD-1 bispecific antibody, in patients with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.
  • COM902 was licensed to AstraZeneca in 2018 exclusively to develop bispecific and multi-specific antibody products, with AstraZeneca responsible for all research, development, and commercial activities. 
  • Compugen retains all other rights to the program, except those licensed to AstraZeneca.
  • Price Action: CGEN shares are down 1.51% at $5.89, and AZN stock is up 0.42% at $59.69 during the market session on the last check Thursday.
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