AbelZeta Announces Abstract for C-CAR031 Accepted for Presentation at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting
ROCKVILLE, Md., April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — AbelZeta Pharma, Inc. (“AbelZeta” or the “Company”), a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative and proprietary cell-based therapeutic products, today announced the acceptance of an abstract related to the clinical study of C-CAR031, an autologous, armored GPC3-targeting chimeric antigen receptor T-Cell (CAR-T) therapy, in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) for oral presentation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, taking place in Chicago May 31 to June 4, 2024. C-CAR031 is based on a novel GPC3-targeting CAR-T designed by AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) using their transforming growth factor-beta receptor II (TGFβRII) dominant negative armoring discovery platform and is manufactured by AbelZeta in China. C-CAR031 is being developed in China under a co-development agreement between AbelZeta and AstraZeneca.1