Core Insights - Elicio Therapeutics has made significant advancements in its cancer immunotherapy pipeline, notably completing enrollment in its first randomized Phase 2 clinical trial, AMPLIFY-7P, which is expected to yield interim analysis results in Q3 2025 [2][5] - The company has aligned with the FDA on key elements for the Phase 3 study design of ELI-002, focusing on dose, patient population, and primary endpoint analysis [1][5] - Elicio has strengthened its cash position, with expectations to support operations into Q4 2025, beyond the upcoming interim analysis [1][8] Recent Highlights - Elicio presented promising Phase 1a data for ELI-002, showing a strong correlation between T cell response and anti-tumor activity across two monotherapy trials involving 39 patients [2] - The Phase 2 AMPLIFY-7P trial has successfully enrolled 144 patients with post-resection mKRAS pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, randomized 2:1 to receive ELI-002 or standard care [5] - Updated results from the Phase 1a AMPLIFY-201 trial indicated a median recurrence-free survival of 16.3 months and a median overall survival of 28.9 months [5] Financial Overview - Research and development expenses for 2024 were $33.7 million, up from $23.8 million in 2023, primarily due to clinical trial costs [6] - General and administrative expenses decreased slightly to $11.3 million in 2024 from $11.9 million in 2023 [6] - The net loss for 2024 was $51.9 million, compared to $35.2 million in 2023, with a net loss per share of $4.25 [7] Cash Position - As of December 31, 2024, Elicio had cash and cash equivalents of $17.6 million, an increase from $12.9 million in 2023 [7][10] - The company anticipates that its current cash position, bolstered by a $10 million direct offering in January 2025, will support operations into Q4 2025 [8] Upcoming Milestones - The DFS event-driven interim analysis for the Phase 2 AMPLIFY-7P trial is expected in Q3 2025, contingent on the rate of event accrual [5] - Elicio aims to finalize the pivotal Phase 3 trial protocol for ELI-002 in resected mKRAS pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma in the second half of 2025 [5]

Core Insights - LIXTE Biotechnology Holdings, Inc. has initiated two new clinical trials in collaboration with MD Anderson and the Netherlands Cancer Institute, focusing on treatments for ovarian and colorectal cancer [1][3] - The company has secured an exclusive patent license agreement with the NIH for LB-100, which aims to enhance cancer immunotherapies [1] - Recent publications in prominent medical journals EMBO and Cancer Discovery support LIXTE's clinical trial program, highlighting the potential of LB-100 in cancer treatment [1][6] Clinical Trials - LIXTE is conducting trials for ovarian cancer at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and Northwestern University, with support from GSK [2][3] - A colorectal cancer trial is being conducted at the Netherlands Cancer Institute, supported by F. Hoffmann-La Roche [3][6] - The first patient has been dosed in a Phase 1b/2 trial combining LB-100 with GSK's immunotherapy for ovarian clear cell carcinoma [6] Intellectual Property and Research - LIXTE has received a Notice of Allowance from the USPTO for a patent related to the modulation of immune response using LB-100 [6] - Studies published in Cancer Discovery and EMBO indicate that LB-100 can alter cancer cells to enhance their vulnerability to immunotherapy [6] Financial Activities - The company completed a registered direct offering, raising approximately $1,050,000 for working capital and corporate purposes [6]

Company Overview - Compugen Ltd. is a clinical-stage cancer immunotherapy company specializing in computational target discovery [3] - The company utilizes its predictive computational discovery platform, UnigenTM, to identify new drug targets and biological pathways for cancer immunotherapies [3] - Compugen has two proprietary product candidates in Phase 1 development: COM701, an anti-PVRIG antibody, and COM902, an antibody targeting TIGIT for solid tumors [3] Upcoming Events - Compugen will participate in several virtual investor conferences in April 2025, including: - H.C. Wainwright 2nd Annual AI Based Drug Discovery & Development Conference on April 2, 2025, with a fireside chat at 9:30 am ET [1] - 24th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on April 7, 2025, with a fireside chat at 8:00 am ET [2] - Stifel's 2025 Virtual Targeted Oncology Forum on April 9, 2025, with a fireside chat at 12:00 pm ET [2] - Live webcasts of the fireside chats will be available on Compugen's Investor Relations website, with replays accessible after the events [2] Product Development - Rilvegostomig, a PD-1/TIGIT bispecific antibody, is in Phase 3 development by AstraZeneca under a license agreement [3] - GS-0321 (previously COM503), an anti-IL-18 binding protein antibody, is in Phase 1 development and licensed to Gilead [3] - The company has a pipeline of early-stage immuno-oncology programs aimed at enhancing anti-cancer immunity [3]