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USP1 inhibitor combination shows manageable safety profile, anti-tumor activity in metastatic solid tumors in phase I study preliminary data

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Preliminary data from the first-in-human phase I trial of RO7623066—a first-in-class inhibitor of ubiquitin-specific peptidase 1—show a promising safety profile as a single agent and signs of early anti-tumor activity for patients with advanced solid tumors. The data were presented by Timothy Yap, professor of investigational cancer therapeutics and vice president and head of clinical development in MD Anderson’s Therapeutics Discovery division, at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology Annual Meeting.

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