LAVA Therapeutics N.V. (NASDAQ:LVTX), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing bispecific gamma delta T cell engagers (bsTCEs) to transform the treatment of cancer, today announced that Hans van der Vliet, M.D,. Ph.D., chief scientific officer at LAVA, will present at the AACR-NCI-EORTC Virtual International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics being held October 7-10, 2021.
“Gamma delta T cells play an important role in antitumor immunity,” said Hans van der Vliet, M.D., Ph.D. “I look forward to sharing our platform approach to harnessing the potent and precise antitumor properties of V9V2 T cells, along with the preclinical data from our LAVA-051 program demonstrating an attractive therapeutic window supportive of moving into the clinic last quarter.”
Details of the upcoming presentation at the AACR-NCI-EORTC conference are as follows:
Title: Bispecific gamma delta T cell engagers for the treatment of cancer
Presenter: Hans van der Vliet, M.D., Ph.D., chief scientific officer, LAVA Therapeutics
Session: Plenary Session 3: Bispecific T cell Engagers and Next-gen CAR T Therapies: Pros and Cons of These Strategies
Session Date/Time: Fri., Oct. 8, 2021, 12:05 – 1:55 p.m. ET
Session Panel Discussion: To follow completion of Plenary Session 3 presentations
Additional information on the AACR-NCI-EORTC Virtual International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutic is available through the conference website at https://www.aacr.org/meeting/aacr-nci-eortc-international-conference-on-molecular-targets-and-cancer-therapeutics/
