Lacutamab Data Boost Prospects For Innate Pharma

Potential Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma Therapy

The French biotech has presented positive Phase II data on lacutamab in mycosis fungoides at the EORTC-CLTG meeting in Madrid which looks to have de-risked the asset.

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Having suffered a setback in the summer with its AstraZeneca PLC-partnered asset monalizumab, there is a lot riding on Innate Pharma S.A.'s lacutamab and initial mid-stage data on the French biotech's drug have proved promising.

The Marseille-headquartered group has presented data in the ongoing Phase II TELLOMAK trial at the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer/Cutaneous Lymphoma Tumors Group (EORTC-CLTG) meeting in Madrid,...

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