LEXINGTON, Mass., Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Curis, Inc.
(NASDAQ: CRIS), a biotechnology company focused on the development
of innovative therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, today
announced that James Dentzer,
President and Chief Executive Officer of Curis, will participate in
a fireside chat at the B. Riley Securities Virtual Oncology
Investor Conference on Thursday, January 21,
2021 at 11:00 am ET.
A live webcast of the presentation will be available under
"Events & Presentations" in the Investors section of the
Company's website at www.curis.com. A replay of the webcast will be
available on the Curis website for 90 days following the event.
About Curis, Inc.
Curis is a biotechnology company focused on the development of
innovative therapeutics for the treatment of cancer. In 2015, Curis
entered into a collaboration with Aurigene in the areas of
immuno-oncology and precision oncology. As part of this
collaboration, Curis has exclusive licenses to oral small molecule
antagonists of immune checkpoints including the VISTA/PDL1
antagonist CA-170, and the TIM3/PDL1 antagonist CA-327, as well as
the IRAK4 kinase inhibitor, CA-4948. CA-4948 is currently
undergoing testing in a Phase 1 trial in patients with
non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and in a Phase 1 trial in patients with
acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. In addition,
Curis is engaged in a collaboration with ImmuNext for development
of CI-8993, a monoclonal anti-VISTA antibody, which is
currently undergoing testing in a Phase 1a/1b trial in
patients with solid tumors. Curis is also party to a collaboration
with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, under which Genentech
and Roche are commercializing Erivedge® for the
treatment of advanced basal cell carcinoma. For more information,
visit Curis' website at www.curis.com.
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