Sapience Therapeutics Receives United Kingdom Authorization to Initiate a Phase 1/2 T

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HARRISON, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 7, 2020 / Sapience Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of peptide therapeutics to address difficult to treat oncology indications, announced today that the United Kingdom's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has accepted the Clinical Trial Authorization (CTA) application for ST101, a peptide therapy being evaluated for the treatment of adults with unresectable and metastatic solid tumors. "The MHRA's acceptance of the CTA to evaluate ST101 in patients with advanced cancer indications enables the initiation of our first clinical development program," said Barry Kappel, Ph.D., M.B.A., founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sapience Therapeutics.