Aug 14 (Reuters) - Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc VRCA.O :
* VERRICA PHARMACEUTICALS ANNOUNCES POSITIVE PRELIMINARY
TOPLINE
RESULTS FROM PART 2 OF PHASE 2 CLINICAL STUDY OF VP-315, AN
INVESTIGATIONAL ONCOLYTIC PEPTIDE-BASED IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR THE
TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH BASAL CELL CARCINOMA
* 51% OF LESIONS TREATED IN PART 2 ACHIEVED COMPLETE
HISTOLOGICAL
CLEARANCE
* VP-315 IS WELL TOLERATED WITH NO TREATMENT-RELATED SERIOUS
ADVERSE EVENTS
* NO DOSE-LIMITING TOXICITIES OR SERIOUS ADVERSE EVENTS
REPORTED
* EXPECTS GENOMIC AND T-CELL (IMMUNE RESPONSE) DATA IN Q1 OF
2025
* PLANS TO REQUEST END-OF-PHASE 2 MEETING WITH FDA IN H1
2025
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