NetworkNewsBreaks – Genprex, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNPX)
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Genprex (NASDAQ: GNPX), a clinical-stage gene therapy company utilizing a unique, non-viral proprietary platform designed to deliver tumor suppressor genes to cancer cells, today provided a clinical update and focus for its Oncoprex(TM) immunogene therapy program for 2020. According to the update, Genprex will prioritize the development of Oncoprex in combination with osimertinib for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (“NSCLC”). Genprex, on January 14, 2020, received U.S Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) Fast Track Designation for its Oncoprex immunogene therapy in combination with the EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor osimertinib (AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso(R), currently its highest grossing product) for the treatment of NSCLC patients with EFGR mutations that progressed after treatment with osimertinib alone. Oncoprex consists of the TUSC2 (“Tumor Suppressor Candidate 2”) gene, the active agent in Oncoprex, complexed with a lipid nanovesicle.
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