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Oral Presentation at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2019
interim evaluation of CLR 131 in relapsed or refractory DLBCL patients will be presented
N.J., September 10, 2019 -- Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLRB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company
focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of cancer, today announced an oral presentation
at the upcoming European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2019 being held in Barcelona, Spain from September 27 -
will focus on the nature of the patient population and the activity of CLR 131 in these heavily pretreated patients with relapsed/refractory
diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (R/R DLBCL).
| Title: | Interim Evaluation of a Targeted Radiotherapeutic, CLR 131, in Relapsed/Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Patients (R/R DLBCL) |
| Presenter: | Jarrod Longcor |
| Session: | Proffered Paper Session - Presentation #1065O |
| Date/Time: | September 28, 2019 / 2:45 pm - 3:00 pm CET |
| Location: | Toledo Auditorium (Hall 5), Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain |
presentation materials can be accessed on the Posters and Publications section of
the Cellectar website once the presentation concludes.
Cellectar Biosciences
is focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of drugs for the treatment of cancer. The company is developing
proprietary drugs independently and through research and development (R&D) collaborations. The company's core objective
is to leverage its proprietary PDC delivery platform to develop PDCs that specifically target cancer cells, delivering improved
efficacy and better safety as a result of fewer off-target effects. The company's PDC platform possesses the potential for
the discovery and development of the next-generation of cancer-targeting treatments, and it plans to develop PDCs independently
and through research and development collaborations.
lead PDC therapeutic, CLR 131, is currently in three clinical studies - a Phase 2 study, and two Phase 1 studies. The Phase
2 clinical study (CLOVER-1) is in relapsed/refractory (R/R) B-Cell malignancies, including multiple myeloma (MM), chronic lymphocytic
leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL/SLL), lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma (LPL), marginal zone lymphoma (MZL), mantle cell lymphoma
(MCL), and diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma (DLBCL). The company is also conducting a Phase 1 dose escalation study in patients with
R/R multiple myeloma (MM) and a Phase 1 study in pediatric solid tumors and lymphoma.
product pipeline also includes one preclinical PDC chemotherapeutic program (CLR 1900) and several partnered PDC assets.
For more information,
please visit www.cellectar.com.
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and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause actual future experience and results to differ materially from the statements
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involve a high degree of risk. Factors that might cause such a material difference include, among others, uncertainties related
to the ability to raise additional capital, uncertainties related to the disruptions at our sole source supplier of CLR 131, the
ability to attract and retain partners for our technologies, the identification of lead compounds, the successful preclinical development
thereof, the completion of clinical trials, the FDA review process and other government regulation, the volatile market for priority
review vouchers, our pharmaceutical collaborators' ability to successfully develop and commercialize drug candidates, competition
from other pharmaceutical companies, product pricing and third-party reimbursement. A complete description of risks and uncertainties
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