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Leuven (Belgium), Strasbourg (France), Philadelphia (USA) -- April 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/- Flamingo Therapeutics (“Flamingo”) today announced a presentation at the 2023 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, taking place April 14-19, 2023, in Orlando, Florida.

Flamingo will present preclinical results highlighting the candidate selection and characterization of FTX-001, a novel antisense oligonucleotide targeting MALAT1 for the treatment of cancer.  Flamingo is currently advancing FTX-001 through Phase 1 enabling preclinical activities and is planning for a First-in-Human trial in solid tumors.

Details of the poster presentation are below:

Title: “Preclinical development of FTX-001: First-in-class inhibitor of the long non-coding RNA MALAT1”

Session Category: Experimental and Molecular Therapeutics
Session Title: New Drug Targets
Session Date and Time: Sunday Apr 16, 2023, 1:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Poster Section 16
Poster Board Number: 14
Published Abstract Number: 450

Abstracts and full session details are available through the AACR Annual Meeting planner: AACR Annual Meeting 2023 | Meetings | AACR

Flamingo is pioneering RNA-targeted therapies for oncology with state-of-the art chemistries and a clinical-stage pipeline targeting undruggable transcription factors and splice variants.  Flamingo has an alliance with Ionis Pharmaceuticals and is supported by well-known biotechnology investors including Andera Partners, Bpifrance Large Venture, Bpifrance through its FABS and Fonds Biothérapies Innovantes et Maladies Rares funds, Eurazeo - Kurma Partners, Perceptive Advisors, PMV, Pontifax, Sphera, funds managed by Tekla Capital Management LLC and VIB.