LAVA Therapeutics Provides Updates On Clinical Programs And Extends The Cash Runway; To Prioritize Its Lead Solid Tumor Program
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LAVA Therapeutics discontinues LAVA-051 Phase 1/2a clinical trial and prioritizes its lead solid tumor program, LAVA-1207, for prostate cancer treatment. The associated cost savings are expected to extend the cash runway further into 2026.
June 14, 2023 | 1:06 pm
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LAVA Therapeutics discontinues LAVA-051 trial and focuses on LAVA-1207, potentially extending cash runway into 2026.
LAVA Therapeutics' decision to discontinue the LAVA-051 trial and prioritize LAVA-1207 may have mixed short-term impacts on the stock price. While the focus on the lead solid tumor program could be seen as positive, the discontinuation of the LAVA-051 trial may be perceived negatively. However, the extension of the cash runway into 2026 due to cost savings could be a positive factor for investors.
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