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Cellectar Biosciences Announces Poster Presentation at the 63rd American Society for Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition
FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLRB), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on
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[{"type":"text","content":"FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLRB), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of targeted drugs for the treatment of cancer, today announced a poster presentation featuring data from the company’s ongoing Phase 2 CLOVER-1 study of iopofosine I-131 at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition being held virtually December 11-14, 2021. The poster will highlight data from eleven multiple myeloma patients who were at least triple class refractory (immunomodulatory agent, proteasome inhibitor and monoclonal antibody) that were treated with iopofosine I-131 in the company’s Phase 2 CLOVER-1 study, with data current as of the end of May 2021. Details for the poster presentation are as follows: Title:CLR 131 (Iopofosine I-131) Treatment in Triple Class Refractory and Beyond Multiple Myeloma Patients: Preliminary Efficacy and Safety Results from the Phase 2 CLOVER-1 TrialSession/Title:653/Myeloma and Plasma Cell Dyscrasias: Clinical-Prospective Therapeutic Trials: Poster IAbstract:1652Authors:Sikander Ailawadhi; Patrick Stiff; Emad Ibrahim; Damian J. Green; Brea Lipe; Elizabeth H. Cull; Natalie S. Callander; John Friend; Jarrod Longcor, and Kate OliverDate/Time:Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm A copy of the poster will be available after the presentation on the News and Events section of the company’s website. About iopofosine (also known as CLR 131)Iopofosine is a small-molecule Phospholipid Drug Conjugate™ designed to provide targeted delivery of iodine-131 (radioisotope) directly to cancer cells, while limiting exposure to healthy cells. We believe this profile differentiates iopofosine from many traditional on-market treatments. Iopofosine is currently being evaluated in the CLOVER-WaM Phase 2 pivotal study in patients with relapsed/refractory (r/r) Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia (WM), a Phase 2b study in r/r multiple myeloma (MM) patients and the CLOVER-2 Phase 1 study for a variety of pediatric cancers. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted iopofosine Fast Track Designation for WM patients having received two or more prior treatment regimens, as well as r/r MM and r/r diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Orphan Drug Designations (ODDs) have been grant...