April 2 (Reuters) - Rubius Therapeutics Inc RUBY.O :
* RUBIUS THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCES EXTENSIVE PRECLINICAL DATA
FOR
THREE RED CELL THERAPEUTIC ONCOLOGY PROGRAMS AT THE 2019
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR CANCER RESEARCH ANNUAL MEETING
* RUBIUS THERAPEUTICS -RTX-240, RTX-224 EACH POTENTLY
STIMULATED
DIFFERENT COMPONENTS OF IMMUNE SYSTEM & DEMONSTRATE POTENTIALLY
WIDE THERAPEUTIC WINDOW
* RUBIUS THERAPEUTICS-RTX-240 AND RTX-224 SHOWED IMPRESSIVE
ANTITUMOR ACTIVITY,NO OBSERVED TOXICITY COMPARED TO AGONISTS
ANTIBODIES/ RECOMBINANT CYTOKINES
* RUBIUS THERAPEUTICS - RTX-224 IN COMBINATION WITH
ANTI-PD-1
ANTIBODY SHOWED SUBSTANTIAL TUMOR SHRINKAGE IN
DIFFICULT-TO-TREAT MC38 COLON CANCER MODEL
* RUBIUS THERAPEUTICS INC - PLANS TO FILE INVESTIGATIONAL
NEW DRUG
APPLICATION FOR RTX-240 BY EARLY 2020
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