Oncopeptides AB today announces that the company has appointed Annika Muskantor as interim Chief Financial Officer, CFO.
| STOCKHOLM, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncopeptides AB (publ) (Nasdaq Stockholm: ONCO), a global biotech company focused on the development of therapies for difficult-to-treat hematological diseases, today announces that the company has appointed Annika Muskantor as interim Chief Financial Officer, CFO. Annika has an extensive experience as interim CFO from a broad range of industries including the life science industry, and she will assume her position on November 8. The appointment follows the previously announced resignation by CFO Anders Martin-Löf. As previously communicated Oncopetides has postponed the Q3 report until November 24. For more information, please contact: Rolf Gulliksen, Global Head of Corporate Communications, Oncopeptides AB (publ) Linda Holmström, Director of Investor Relations, Oncopeptides AB (publ) About Oncopeptides Oncopeptides is a global biotech company focused on the development of targeted therapies for difficult-to-treat hematological diseases. The company uses its proprietary peptide-drug conjugate (PDC) platform to develop compounds that rapidly and selectively deliver cytotoxic agents into cancer cells. The first drug coming from the PDC platform, Pepaxto® (INN melphalan flufenamide), also called melflufen was granted accelerated approval in the U.S., on February 26, 2021 in combination with dexamethasone, for treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received at least four prior lines of therapy and whose disease is refractory to at least one proteasome inhibitor, one immunomodulatory agent, and one CD38-directed monoclonal antibody. The company withdraw the drug from the U.S. market on October 22, 2021, due to worse overall survival data in the phase 3 OCEAN study. Oncopeptides is developing several new compounds based on the PDC platform. The Corporate Headquarters is based in Stockholm, Sweden. The company is listed in the Mid Cap segment on Nasdaq Stockholm with the ticker ONCO. More information about the company is available on www.oncopeptides.com. This information was brought to you by Cision http://news.cision.com The following files are available for download:
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Company Codes: Stockholm:ONCO, ISIN:SE0009414576, RICS:ONCO.ST |
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