The patent covers a method of treating a solid tumor presenting resistance to PD-1 inhibitor immunotherapy by administering setanaxib in combination with a PD-1 inhibitor. The patent will have an expiration date in 2039. Calliditas has corresponding applications and patents in several additional territories around the world, including a pending patent application in
"We are delighted that the product protection of setanaxib in the area of oncology is extended by way of this patent, and we look forward to expanding this to other geographies", said
Calliditas read out positive topline results of its Phase 2 head and neck cancer trial with setanaxib in
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