Aprea presents preclinical data at AACR - Strong synergistic effect with APR-246 and cisplatin
STOCKHOLM – April 9, 2013. Aprea AB today presented preclinical data at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) meeting in Washington, DC, USA. The results from these studies show that Aprea’s lead candidate APR-246, a compound that reactivates mutant p53, acts synergistically with platinum compounds. Aprea, which is part of the Karolinska Development portfolio, is now preparing a Phase II study with APR-246 in platinum resistant ovarian cancer.The title of Aprea’s poster presentation at AACR was “Strong synergistic effects with cisplatin and APR-246, a novel compound