Core Viewpoint - Kangchen Pharmaceutical (603590.SH) has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration for clinical trials of its innovative drug KC1036, aimed at treating advanced recurrent or metastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma in combination with PD-1 antibodies and platinum-based chemotherapy [1] Company Summary - KC1036 is a class 1 innovative chemical drug independently developed by the company, with global intellectual property rights [1] - The drug exerts anti-tumor activity by inhibiting multiple targets such as VEGFR2 and AXL, demonstrating strong vascular targeting of VEGFR to suppress tumor cell growth [1] - By inhibiting AXL, KC1036 can enhance the host's anti-tumor immune response, thereby preventing immune evasion by tumors [1] - Currently, KC1036 is undergoing clinical research for multiple indications, including gastrointestinal tumors, thymic tumors, and pediatric Ewing sarcoma, with over 300 subjects enrolled in the clinical studies to date [1] - Preliminary clinical results indicate significant anti-tumor activity, along with good safety and tolerability [1]
康辰药业:KC1036联合PD-1抗体和含铂化疗一线治疗晚期复发或转移性食管鳞癌获批临床试验