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Leap Therapeutics reports Q2 net loss $17M, cash $90.9M; director Bertagnolli resigns for NCI role
CYPHERPUNK TECHNOLOGIES INC.
2022-Q2 EPS reported
-$0.24
- Net loss $17.0M in Q2 2022 ($9.5M in Q2 2021); R&D expenses $14.0M vs $7.2M, driven by manufacturing and trial costs.
- Cash and equivalents $90.9M at June 30, 2022, providing expected runway into mid-2024.
- Initiated Part C of DisTinGuish study (DKN-01 + tislelizumab + chemo) in first-line G/GEJ cancer; also started DeFiance study in second-line CRC.
- Director Dr. Monica Bertagnolli resigned effective Aug 12, 2022 to become Director of the National Cancer Institute; no disagreement with company.
- Presented initial prostate cancer data at ASCO 2022: in combination cohort, all 6 patients had >50% PSA reduction, 5 with measurable disease had partial response.