Core Insights - SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. is advancing its late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical development, particularly focusing on SLS009 for relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (r/r AML) [1][2] - The Phase 2 study of SLS009 will be presented at the upcoming ASH Annual Meeting, highlighting its potential in combination with azacitidine and venetoclax [1][3] - The company emphasizes the growing evidence supporting SLS009's efficacy across hematologic malignancies, with preclinical data demonstrating its cytotoxic effects on AML cell lines [2][4] Company Overview - SELLAS is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing novel therapies for various cancer indications, with a lead product candidate, GPS, targeting the WT1 protein [4] - SLS009, a CDK9 inhibitor, is positioned as a potentially first-in-class treatment with reduced toxicity and increased potency compared to existing CDK9 inhibitors [4] - The company aims to address significant unmet needs in treating difficult-to-manage cancers, particularly in patients with unfavorable prognostic factors like ASXL1 mutations [4]
SELLAS Life Sciences Announces Presentation of Phase 2 Data of SLS009 in Combination with Azacitidine and Venetoclax in Relapsed/Refractory AML with MDS-Related Changes (AML-MR) at the 2025 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting