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Aura Biosciences doses first patient in Phase 1 study of AU-011 for bladder cancer
Aura Biosciences, Inc.
- First patient dosed in Phase 1 study of belzupacap sarotalocan (AU-011) for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC).
- Phase 1 open-label trial to enroll approximately 23 adults; primary endpoint safety/tolerability.
- Initial Phase 1 data expected in 2023; CMO notes no major advances in NMIBC in over two decades.
- FDA granted Fast Track designation for AU-011 in NMIBC in June 2022.
- Approximately 70% of bladder cancer patients are diagnosed early with NMIBC (global).