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NextCure FDA accepts IND for ADC LNCB74; Phase 1 trial to start
NextCure, Inc.
- FDA accepted IND for LNCB74, a B7-H4-targeting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC).
- Phase 1 trial will evaluate LNCB74 for multiple cancers.
- LNCB74 developed in partnership with LigaChem Biosciences under co-development agreement.
- NextCure CEO Michael Richman highlighted differentiation from other B7-H4 ADCs.
- IND acceptance allows NextCure to proceed with clinical development.