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PolyPid Announces Presentation at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress 2023

Key Takeaway: PolyPid Ltd. announced that clinical data for its product D-PLEX100 will be presented at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress 2023. The presentation, scheduled for October 23, 2023, will focus on the impact of D-PLEX100 on reducing infection rates in elective colorectal surgeries. The company aims to enhance surgical outcomes through its advanced drug delivery system. D-PLEX100 is currently in a Phase 3 clinical trial, while further research is underway on OncoPLEX for treating solid tumors, including glioblastoma.

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  • Highlighting of Phase 3 clinical data for D-PLEX100 at a major conference.
  • Potential to improve surgical outcomes for colorectal surgeries.
  • Use of proprietary PLEX technology for drug delivery.

Full Press Release Details

PETACH TIKVA, Israel, Oct. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PolyPid Ltd. (Nasdaq: PYPD) (“PolyPid” or the “Company”), a late-stage biopharma company aiming to improve surgical outcomes, today announced that SHIELD I Phase 3 clinical data for D-PLEX100 will be highlighted in a presentation at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress 2023, to be held on October 22-25, 2023, in Boston, MA.
American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress 2023
Presentation Title: Impact of Locally Applied Doxycycline-Eluting Drug (D-PLEX) on Incisional Infection Rate in Elective Colorectal Surgery: A Phase 3, Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind, Multicenter, and Multinational Clinical Trial
Presenter: Shmuel Sharoni, M.D.
Date/Time: October 23, 2023/4:15 PM - 5:45 PM Eastern Time
Location: Session SF120 – Colon and Rectal Surgery I BCEC Ballroom East, Level 3
The abstract will be available on www.polypid.com once the conference concludes.
PolyPid Ltd. (Nasdaq: PYPD) is a late-stage biopharma company aiming to improve surgical outcomes. Through locally administered, controlled, prolonged-release therapeutics, PolyPid’s proprietary PLEX (Polymer-Lipid Encapsulation matriX) technology pairs with Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), enabling precise delivery of drugs at optimal release rates over durations ranging from several days to months. PolyPid’s lead product candidate D-PLEX100 is in Phase 3 clinical trial for the prevention of abdominal colorectal surgical site infections. In addition, the Company is currently in preclinical stages to test the efficacy of OncoPLEX for the treatment of solid tumors, beginning with glioblastoma.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PolyPid Ltd.'s main focus?

PolyPid Ltd. aims to enhance surgical outcomes through innovative therapeutics.

When will the SHIELD I Phase 3 data be presented?

The data will be presented on October 23, 2023, during the conference in Boston.

Who is presenting the Phase 3 data for D-PLEX100?

Dr. Shmuel Sharoni will present the Phase 3 data on D-PLEX100.

What technology does PolyPid use for drug delivery?

PolyPid uses its proprietary PLEX technology for controlled drug release.

What is D-PLEX100 being tested for?

D-PLEX100 is being tested to prevent surgical site infections in colorectal surgery.

Last updated: Oct 9, 2023