Cancer Focus Fund To Finance Mereo's Ovarian Cancer Study With Etigilimab

  • Cancer Focus Fund LP, established in collaboration with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Mereo BioPharma Group plc MREOhas entered into a funding agreement.
  • The partnership will support a Phase 1b/2 clinical study of etigilimab combined with an anti-PD-1 antibody in clear cell ovarian cancer to be conducted at MD Anderson.
  • Cancer Focus Fund will finance the study in exchange for upfront consideration of $1.5 million of Mereo shares and additional payments based on the achievement of certain milestones.
  • Price Action: MREO shares are down 0.23% at $3.6 in the premarket trading on the last check Friday.
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