Benzinga | Dec 9, 2021 09:46PM EST

Clovis Oncology Highlights FAP-2286 Preclinical Data Presented At The Targeted Radiopharmaceuticals Summit

Clovis Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ:CLVS) announced today's presentation by Andrew D. Simmons, Ph.D., Clovis' Senior Vice President, Translational Medicine, at the 3rd Targeted Radiopharmaceuticals Summit being held virtually December 7-9, 2021. Dr. Simmons' presentation, titled "Innovations in Peptide Targeted Radionuclide Therapies (PTRT) to Target Fibroblast Activation Protein (FAP) in Solid Tumors", reviews the Company's preclinical data and describes the Phase 1/2 study currently enrolling for its targeted radiotherapy candidate FAP-2286, the first PTRT and imaging agent targeting FAP to enter clinical development and the lead candidate in Clovis Oncology's targeted radionuclide therapy (TRT) development program.

"Clinician enthusiasm for the potential of targeted radiopharmaceuticals, and in particular, FAP as a target, continues to increase, and we are committed to becoming a leader in this emerging field," said Patrick J. Mahaffy, President and CEO of Clovis Oncology. "We look forward to sharing initial data from the ongoing Phase 1 LuMIERE study of our first targeted radiotherapy candidate FAP-2286, anticipated in 2022."

Following Dr. Simmons' presentation at 9:35am Eastern time, his slide presentation can be found at https://clovisoncology.com/pipeline/scientific-presentations/ with other recent Clovis-sponsored presentations, posters and supplemental information. For more information about FAP-2286, targeted radionuclide therapy, or Clovis' TRT development program, please visit targetedradiotherapy.com.