Zentalis Pharmaceuticals Announces Four Azenosertib Posters Presentations at AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics

Core Insights - Zentalis Pharmaceuticals is advancing the development of azenosertib, a WEE1 inhibitor, with four abstracts accepted for presentation at the AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference, highlighting its potential in treating ovarian cancer and other tumor types [1][2] Company Overview - Zentalis Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing azenosertib, a potentially first-in-class WEE1 inhibitor targeting Cyclin E1-positive platinum-resistant ovarian cancer [7] - Azenosertib is being evaluated in both monotherapy and combination therapies across various tumor types, demonstrating anti-tumor activity and good tolerability in clinical trials [7] Clinical Trial Details - The DENALI clinical trial is a multi-part Phase 2 study assessing azenosertib in platinum-resistant ovarian cancer patients, with ongoing enrollment focusing on those with Cyclin E1 protein overexpression [5][6] - Part 1b of the DENALI trial has already enrolled patients treated with azenosertib at a dose of 400mg, with interim results presented at the SGO 2025 Annual Meeting [5] Presentation Highlights - The presentations at the conference will cover various aspects of azenosertib, including its use in early-line treatment for Cyclin E1-positive high-grade serous ovarian cancer and its potential as a combination therapy [2][3] - Specific presentations include results from the Phase 1 study and the rationale for using azenosertib in specific patient populations [3]