Tag Archive for: antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs)

Adcendo Announces US FDA Clearance of IND Application for Phase I/II First-in-Human ADCElerate-01 Trial of ADCE-D01 (uPARAP Receptor Targeting ADC) Trial in Patients with Metastatic and/or Unresectable Soft Tissue Sarcoma (STS)

ADCE-D01 is a first-in-class antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting uPARAP, an endocytic receptor which is highly overexpressed in mesenchymal cancers including multiple STS subtypes The Phase I/II ADCElerate-01 trial is designed to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary efficacy of ADCE-D01 as a monotherapy in patients with metastatic and/or unresectable STS Copenhagen, Denmark, October 8th, 2024 – […]

Adcendo ApS Announces Extension of Series A Financing to EUR 98M to Further Bolster its First-in-Class ADC Pipeline

Raises additional 16M EUR led by Dawn Biopharma, a platform controlled by KKR, with participation from existing investors Funds will be used to further strengthen growing pipeline of first in class ADC assets, including lead asset targeting uPARAP  Iyona Rajkomar, Managing Partner at Dawn Biopharma, joins Adcendo Board of Directors Copenhagen, Denmark, May 29th, 2024 – […]

Adcendo Appoints Experienced Drug Developer Dr. Lone H. Ottesenas Chief Medical Officer

Dr. Ottesen brings in-depth global clinical development expertise in oncology, including biologics, small molecules, immunotherapies and ADCs Adcendo further builds its world class team to accelerate development of lead ADC asset uPARAP and to expand its first-in-class ADC pipeline Copenhagen, Denmark, June 20, 2023 – Adcendo ApS (“Adcendo”), a biotech company focused on the development of […]

Adcendo ApS Announces Option License Agreement with Duality Biologics to Enhance Optionality to Further Expand First-in-class ADC Pipeline

Strengthening of strategic option license agreement to cover additional novel ADC targets Copenhagen, Denmark, May 30th, 2023 – Adcendo ApS (“Adcendo”), a biotech company focused on the development of breakthrough antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) for the treatment of cancers with high unmet medical need, announced the expansion of its current collaboration with Duality Biologics (“Duality”), a clinical-stage […]

Adcendo ApS to Present Data on the Expression of the Novel ADC target uPARAP in Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma at the 2023 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting

Data demonstrate that uPARAP is widely expressed at high levels across multiple sarcoma subtypes Strong overexpression in tumors combined with low expression levels in normal human tissues makes uPARAP an attractive candidate for therapeutic targeting of sarcomas by antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) Copenhagen, Denmark, 13 April, 2023 – Adcendo ApS (“Adcendo”), a biotech company focused on the […]