Cerulean Pharma Inc. Announces Clinical Collaboration With AstraZeneca AB And The National Cancer Institute To Evaluate The Combination Of LYNPARZA And CRLX101

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cerulean Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: CERU) announced today that it has entered into a collaboration with AstraZeneca AB (AstraZeneca) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, to study LYNPARZA™ (olaparib) and CRLX101. The collaboration will explore the synergistic effects of AstraZeneca’s LYNPARZA, a poly ADP ribose polymerase (PARP) inhibitor, and CRLX101, Cerulean’s inhibitor of topoisomerase 1 (Top1). The NCI will conduct a combination Phase I/IIa trial in the Branch led by Yves Pommier, M.D., Ph.D., Chief of the Developmental Therapeutics Branch.

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