Nov 28 (Reuters) - Ambrx Biopharma Inc AMAM.O :
* AMBRX PROVIDES UPDATE ON APEX-01, AN ON-GOING PHASE 1 / 2
DOSE
ESCALATION STUDY EVALUATING ARX517, A PROPRIETARY PSMA-TARGETING
ADC, IN METASTATIC CASTRATION-RESISTANT PROSTATE CANCER
* AMBRX BIOPHARMA CAYMAN - TWO PATIENTS IN COHORT 9
EXPERIENCED
RAPID PSA REDUCTION AT THREE WEEKS POST-TREATMENT FOLLOWING
FIRST ARX517 DOSE COHORT 8
* AMBRX BIOPHARMA CAYMAN - TWO PATIENTS IN COHORT 9
EXPERIENCED
RAPID PSA REDUCTION AT THREE WEEKS POST-TREATMENT FOLLOWING
FIRST ARX517 DOSE COHORT 8
* AMBRX BIOPHARMA CAYMAN:AFTER COMPLETION OF 21-DAY
OBSERVATION
PERIOD AT 3.4 MG/KG, NO DOSE LIMITING TOXICITIES O, SERIOUS
ADVERSE EVENTS WERE OBSERVED
* AMBRX BIOPHARMA CAYMAN INC - COHORT 8 IS NOW FULLY
ENROLLED WITH
20 PATIENTS
* AMBRX BIOPHARMA CAYMAN INC - COHORT 8 RECOMMENDED PHASE 2
DOSE
EXPECTED BY EARLY NEXT YEAR
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