Seneca Therapeutics Announces Acceptance of Late Breaking SVV-001 Abstract to American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting April 10-15, 2021

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Seneca Therapeutics, Inc. (“STI”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of targeted oncolytic immunotherapeutics based on Seneca Valley Virus (SVV-001) announced today the acceptance of a late breaking SVV-001 abstract to the American Association for Cancer Research annual meeting. The study titled “Oncolytic Seneca Valley Virus (SVV) overcomes resistance to checkpoint inhibitor therapies in neuroendocrine and melanoma murine models expressing the receptor for SVV”, was accepted for the e poster session during the meeting. The details of the abstract viewing are below:

Abstract Control Number: 5232
Title: Oncolytic Seneca Valley Virus (SVV) overcomes resistance to checkpoint inhibitor therapies in neuroendocrine and melanoma murine models expressing the receptor for SVV
Session Type: E-Poster Session

Session Category: Clinical Research (Excluding Trials)
Session Title: Combination Immunotherapies

About Seneca Therapeutics

Seneca Therapeutics was founded by Dr. Paul Hallenbeck to develop SVV-001 related products. Seneca Therapeutics is also developing armed versions of SVV-001 to selectively express gene product(s) that are inserted into the genome of SVV-001 and create additional anti-tumor effects.

Forward-Looking Statements

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