Cantargia announce positive preclinical data on CAN04 in bladder cancer
Cantargia AB today announce new positive preclinical data which defines a novel additional development opportunity for Cantargias antibody CAN04. The molecular target for CAN04, IL1RAP, has been detected on the cancer cells in approximately 80 % of patients with bladder cancer. Furthermore, a pronounced and statistically significant single agent activity was documented in an in vivo model of the disease. Given current treatment strategies of bladder cancer, there are several future opportunities for CAN04 in this disease.Cantargia’s antibody CAN04 binds IL1RAP with high affinity and