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Poster Presentation Demonstrating Combination Benefit of Narmafotinib in Preclinical Kras-Mutated Cancer Models
HIGHLIGHTS Amplia’s lead drug narmafotinib enhances the activity of kRAS inhibitors in multiple preclinical cancer models presented at US conferenceData showing narmafotinib activity in preclinical models of pancreatic cancer, lung cancer and ovarian cancer are presentedThe development of kRAS inhibitors for different types of solid tumors is currently an area of intense global activity Melbourne, Australia, March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amplia Therapeutics Limited (ASX:ATX; OTCQB:INNMF), (
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