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NORWOOD, Mass., March 18, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CRBP), a clinical-stage company focused promising new therapies in oncology and obesity, today announced that Yuval Cohen, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Corbus, will participate in a moderated panel discussion at the BMO 2026 Metabolic Health Summit, to be held in New York, NY, on Tuesday, March 24, 2026.
Corbus is advancing CRB-913, an orally delivered highly peripherally restricted CB1 inverse agonist for the treatment of obesity. CRB-913 demonstrated potent, rapid weight loss and favorable GI tolerability in a 14-day Phase 1a SAD/MAD study, suggesting this drug could provide a novel long-term weight management solution for people struggling with chronic obesity. Corbus expects to complete an ongoing Phase 1b dose-ranging 12-week study (n=240) in summer 2026.
BMO 2026 Metabolic Health Summit
Emerging Companies Panel: What's Next in the Treatment of Metabolic Disease
Date: March 24, 2026
Time: 12:45 pm Eastern Time
The BMO 2026 Metabolic Health Summit will convene industry-leading BioPharma innovators, experts, and investors for a full day of thought leadership panels, fireside conversations with corporate management, and small-group or one-on-one meetings exploring the future of metabolic health innovation.
Participants interested in one-on-one meetings with Dr. Cohen at the summit should contact their BMO representative.
Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. is a clinical-stage company focusing on promising new therapies in oncology and obesity and is committed to helping people defeat serious illness by bringing innovative scientific approaches to well understood biological pathways. Corbus’ pipeline includes CRB-701, a next-generation antibody drug conjugate for the treatment of Nectin-4-expressing tumors, and CRB-913, an orally delivered highly peripherally restricted CB1 inverse agonist for the treatment of obesity. Corbus is headquartered in Norwood, Massachusetts. For more information on Corbus, visit corbuspharma.com. Connect with us on X, LinkedIn and Facebook.
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