Sutro Biopharma to Highlight its Next-Generation Exatecan and Dual-Payload ADC Programs in Presentations at AACR 2025

Core Insights - Sutro Biopharma, Inc. announced promising preclinical findings for STRO-004, a novel antibody drug conjugate (ADC) targeting tissue factor, showcasing its anti-tumor activity and favorable safety profile [1][2] - The company will present its findings at the 2025 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, highlighting the advantages of its XpressCF+ platform in developing dual-payload ADCs [1][2] Preclinical Findings - STRO-004 demonstrated potent, dose-dependent anti-tumor activity and a favorable safety profile across all tested doses in preclinical studies [2] - After a single dose, STRO-004 achieved promising overall response and disease control rates in Tissue Factor-positive patient-derived xenograft models across multiple cancer types [2] Technology and Platform - Sutro's XpressCF+ platform enables the creation of dual-payload ADCs with higher drug-to-antibody ratios and fully site-selective conjugation of two linker payloads [2] - The platform addresses limitations of conventional ADCs and the challenges of targeting complex disease biology, reinforcing the company's technology leadership [2] Presentation Details - The poster presentation titled "Preclinical activity and safety of STRO-004, a novel ADC targeting tissue factor for solid tumors" will take place on April 28, 2025, at the AACR meeting [3] - Another presentation will focus on enhancing Topo1i ADC efficacy through the development of homogeneous dual-payload ADCs [3] Company Overview - Sutro Biopharma is focused on discovering and developing precisely designed cancer therapeutics, leveraging its cell-free XpressCF technology for broader patient benefits [4] - The company is advancing a robust early-stage pipeline of novel exatecan and dual-payload ADCs, supported by high-value collaborations and industry partnerships [4]