Aktis Oncology Announces Presentation of the First Clinical Data Supporting Broad Development of their First in Class Nectin-4 Targeting Radiopharmaceutical AKY-1189
BOSTON, Oct. 24, 2024 -- Aktis Oncology, a clinical-stage oncology company focused on unlocking the breakthrough potential of targeted radiopharmaceuticals for large patient populations not addressed by existing platform technologies, today announced data presented on its potential first-in-class, Nectin-4 targeting mini-protein radiopharmaceutical, AKY-1189, in three abstracts, including one oral presentation, at the EORTC-NCI-AACR Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics in Barcelona, Spain, October 23-25, 2024. AKY-1189 is designed to deliver actinium-225 to Nectin-4 expressing tumors, with potential applications in locally advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma (mUC) and other Nectin-4 expressing cancers, such as breast, lung, colorectal and cervical.