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NextCure to Present Clinical Data from NC318 Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial at 34th Annual Meeting of SITCBELTSVILLE, Md., Oct. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class immunomedicines to treat cancer and other immune-related diseases, today announced that clinical data from the Phase 1 portion of its ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial of NC318 in patients with advanced or metastatic solid tumors will be presented in an oral session at the 34th Annual Meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) being held November 6-10, 2019 in National Harbor, Maryland. Presentation Details: Title: Single agent anti-tumor activity in PD-1 refractory NSCLC: phase 1 data from the first-in-human trial of NC318, a Siglec-15-targeted antibody About NC318 About NextCure, Inc. Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements Statements made in this press release that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements. Words such as "expects," "believes," "intends," “hope,” “forward” and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Examples of forward-looking statements in this press release include, among others, statements about NextCure’s plans, objectives and intentions with respect to the identification of immunomedicine targets and the discovery and development of immunomedicines, NC318’s potential to treat multiple tumor types, and the use of the FIND-IO platform. Forward-looking statements involve substantial risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected in any forward-looking statement. Such risks and uncertainties include, among others: our limited operating history and no products approved for commercial sale; our history of significant losses; our need to obtain additional financing; risks related to clinical development, marketing approval and commercialization; and the unproven approach to the discovery and development of product candidates based on our FIND-IO platform. More detailed information on these and additional factors that could affect NextCure’s actual results are described in NextCure’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including in the Risk Factors section and throughout NextCure’s Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on August 12, 2019. You should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. NextCure assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, even if expectations change. Investor Inquiries Timothy Mayer, Ph.D. NextCure, Inc. SVP, Corporate Development (240) 762-6486 [email protected] Media Inquiries Shai Biran, Ph.D. MacDougall (781) 235-3060 [email protected] |