Oncopeptides has submitted an Investigational New Drug application to FDA for the second drug candidate from the PDC platform

STOCKHOLM — October 19, 2020 — Oncopeptides AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: ONCO) today announces that the Company has submitted an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), for OPD5 - a second drug candidate based on the proprietary Peptide Drug Conjugate platform (PDC).Oncopeptides plans to initiate clinical development of OPD5 with an open-label phase 1, dose escalation study on safety and tolerability of OPD5 as a myeloablative regimen followed by Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in patients with relapsed refractory multiple myeloma. The