CyPep-1 Shows Preliminary Safety, Tolerability and Early Signs of Efficacy in Part 1 of its Ph I/IIa CICILIA Trial Which Now Moves to Expansion Phase
- Part 1 of the monotherapy trial successfully concluded having reached the planned target dose
- Favorable safety profile maintained with tolerability and continued promising early signs of efficacy
- Study to be expanded as planned
BERGEN, Norway, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cytovation AS, a clinical stage immune-oncology company focused on the development of its first-in-class tumorolytic agent CyPep-1, today announced that it has successfully completed Part 1 of its Ph I/IIa CICILIA study having reached the planned target dose of CyPep-1 while maintaining a favorable safety profile.
To date the trial has recruited 12 patients with a range of solid tumors, each patient having received a minimum of three intra-tumoral injections of CyPep-1. Safety and tolerability in this first part of the study have been encouraging with no serious adverse events or dose-limiting toxicities, while early efficacy signals are positive and remain consistent with the preclinical proof-of-concept data previously generated.