CANTEX PHARMACEUTICALS ANNOUNCES FOUR ABSTRACTS TO BE PRESENTED FEATURING AZELIRAGON AT 2024 ASCO ANNUAL MEETING
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WESTON, Fla., May 28, 2024 ~ Cantex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has recently announced that their drug, azeliragon, will be featured in four abstracts at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting in Chicago. The company, which focuses on developing transformative therapies for cancer and other life-threatening medical conditions, is excited to showcase the progress of their clinical investigations at leading cancer centers.

According to Cantex's Chief Executive Officer, Stephen G. Marcus, the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting is a crucial opportunity to meet with top oncology researchers from around the world and highlight the potential of azeliragon in treating difficult-to-treat cancers. Azeliragon is a once-a-day pill that inhibits "RAGE" (the receptor for advanced glycation end products) and has been found to be well-tolerated by patients.

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The four abstracts featuring azeliragon at the conference include a phase I/II study assessing its safety and potential therapeutic effect in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer who have not responded to first-line treatment (Abstract #: TPS4212). Another abstract (#TPS2096) will focus on a phase Ib/II trial investigating the combination of azeliragon with temozolomide and radiotherapy in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma.

In addition, Cantex's research on using RAGE inhibition to decrease cardiotoxicity in women with early breast cancer will also be presented (Abstract #: TPS619). Lastly, a phase I/II study examining the safety and potential therapeutic effect of combining azeliragon with stereotactic radiation therapy in patients with brain metastases will also be featured (Abstract #: TPS2093).

The company hopes that these presentations will further demonstrate the potential of azeliragon as a promising treatment option for various types of cancer. With their dedication to developing transformative therapies for life-threatening conditions, Cantex Pharmaceuticals continues to make strides in the fight against cancer.
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