Janux Has A License To Thrill With 007’s Prostate Cancer Results

The masked T-cell engager has produced eye-catching results in heavily pre-treated prostate cancer patients, and Janux is aiming to jump ahead of Novartis’s Pluvicto in treatment regimens.

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CellCentric says it has a first-in-class prostate cancer therapy • Source: Shutterstock

Janux Therapeutics has generated great excitement with its prostate cancer treatment, JANX007, with analysts hailing updated Phase I results as showing potential best-in-class safety and efficacy.

Like its secret agent namesake, JANX007 is designed to be a highly targeted killer: the ‘masked’ T-cell engager triggers the...

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