Candel Therapeutics Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Regulation FD Disclosure, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 23, 2024, Candel Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting data that showed a prolonged overall survival in the Company’s phase 2 clinical trial of CAN-2409 for advanced non-small cell lung cancer (“NSCLC”) patients non-responsive to immune checkpoint inhibitor (“ICI”) treatment. As previously announced, the Company will present the data at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (“ASCO”) Annual Meeting on June 3, 2024.
A copy of the full press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K are furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date of this Current Report on Form 8-K, regardless of any general incorporation language in any such filing.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 23, 2024, the Company announced topline data that showed a prolonged overall survival in the Company’s phase 2 clinical trial of CAN-2409 plus valacyclovir, together with ICI therapy in patients with Stage III/IV NSCLC inadequately responding to ICI (anti-PD-L1) therapy (as of an April 1, 2024 data cut-off):
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Candel Therapeutics, Inc. |
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Date: May 23, 2024 |
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/s/ Paul Peter Tak |
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Paul Peter Tak, M.D., Ph.D., FMedSci |
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President and Chief Executive Officer |