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First-in-Human Treatment with HG-CT-1 for Relapsed or Refractory Acute Myeloid Leukemia
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM / ACCESS Newswire / February 24, 2025 / Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals plc ("Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals" or the "Company")(LSE:HEMO) is pleased to announce the administration of its first-in-human dose of HG-CT-1, its proprietary CAR-T cell therapy, for the treatment of relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (R/R AML) in adults. This marks a major milestone in the Company's clinical development program, demonstrating progress toward delivering a potentially life-saving treatment for AML patients with limited therapeutic options.
Further updates on the clinical trial will be provided in due course.
Dr. Vladislav Sandler, CEO & Co-Founder of Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals, commented:
"We are thrilled to take this critical step in advancing the development of HG-CT-1. This milestone not only validates our years of research and development, but also brings us closer to providing a transformative treatment for patients suffering from relapsed or refractory AML."
Enquiries:
Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals plc | https://hemogenyx.com |
Dr Vladislav Sandler, Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder | headquarters@hemogenyx.com |
Peter Redmond, Director | peter.redmond@hemogenyx.com |
SP Angel Corporate Finance LLP | Tel: +44 (0)20 3470 0470 |
Matthew Johnson, Vadim Alexandre, Adam Cowl | |
Peterhouse Capital Limited | Tel: +44 (0)20 7469 0930 |
Lucy Williams, Duncan Vasey, Charles Goodfellow | |
About Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals plc
Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals is a publicly traded company (LSE: HEMO) headquartered in London, with its US operating subsidiaries, Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals LLC and Immugenyx LLC, located in New York City at its state-of-the-art research facility.
The Company is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical group developing new medicines and treatments to treat blood and autoimmune disease and to bring the curative power of bone marrow transplantation to a greater number of patients suffering from otherwise incurable life-threatening diseases. Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals is developing several distinct and complementary product candidates, as well as a platform technology that it uses as an engine for novel product development.
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SOURCE: Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals PLC
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