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2022-10-27

Kancera reports new preclinical results supporting potential for its ROR1 inhibitor in B-cell malignancies

Kancera AB (publ) reports new preclinical results supporting the potential for KAN571, a ROR1 inhibitor, for treatment of mantle cell lymphoma (MCL), a subtype of B-cell malignancies. Preclinical studies of KAN571 in MCL cell lines show that KAN571 effectively...

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2022-10-20

Kancera reports promising preclinical results from studies of its Fractalkine axis blocking drug candidates in B-cell lymphoma

Kancera AB (publ) reports new preclinical results supporting the potential for the company’s Fractalkine axis blocking candidate drugs to increase the efficacy of standard-of-care drug treatment of B-cell lymphomas, such as chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).

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2022-09-27

Kancera reports good progress of recruitment in ongoing phase IIa study of KAND567 in myocardial infarction and the decision to allow for recruitment of additional patients

Kancera AB (publ) is today reporting that patient recruitment to the ongoing phase IIa study of KAND567 in myocardial infarction patients is progressing well and 54 patients of the targeted 60 patients have been enrolled so far. The company...

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2022-09-22

Kancera reports convincing preclinical results and decision to initiate clinical development of KAND567 in ovarian cancer

Kancera AB (publ) is today reporting new results that confirm that the company’s Fractalkine-blocking candidate drug may increase the efficacy of platinum-based chemotherapy and reduce tumor growth in animal models of ovarian cancer. As a result, Kancera has met...

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2022-05-25

Kancera receives patent grant in US for the drug candidate KAND145

Kancera AB announces today that the US Patent Office (USPTO) has issued a patent that protects the chemical structure of Kancera's fractalkine blocker KAND145. This patent, US 11,339,183, is owned by Kancera and is valid through 2039.

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2021-12-06

Kancera appoints Peter Selin as Executive Vice President Corporate Development

Kancera AB (publ) today announces that Peter Selin has been appointed as Executive Vice President Corporate Development, responsible for business development, strategic partnerships and licensings. He will be part of the management team and report directly to the CEO.

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2021-04-21

Kancera provides an update on the development of the company’s pharmaceutical project and nominates a new drug candidate

two thirds of patients have now been dosed in the clinical study of KAND567 for the treatment of COVID-19; patient recruitment is expected to be completed during the current quarter, successful scaling up of production of the drug candidate...

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2021-03-22

Pioneering research results for Kancera’s Fractalkine blockers may pave the way for new treatment for ovarian cancer

Kancera AB (Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market: KAN) reports preclinical research results, which show that the company's Fractalkine blockers have the potential to disrupt cancer cells' resistance to chemotherapy and thereby significantly improve the treatment of advanced cancer...

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2020-10-01

Kancera starts study in covid-19 patients

Kancera AB (Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market: KAN) announces that screening of covid-19 patients for the clinical phase II study of KAND567 starts today. The study, which is carried out in collaboration with Capio St. Göran’s Hospital and...

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2020-07-10

Fraktalkine pathway mechanism of action for Kancera drug candidate KAND567 is linked to reduced risk of serious complications in COVID-19

Preparation for a clinical study with KAND567 in COVID-19 patients now under way Kancera AB (Nasdaq First North Premier Growth Market: KAN) today announces that independent researchers have published results showing that the fraktalkine system is activated in Covid-19 patients and that...

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