Moleculin Biotech Receives New Independent Assessment For Absence Of Cardiotoxicity In Annamycin, 90 Subjects Reviewed To Date
Benzinga Newsdesk 10 months ago
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– Annamycin consistently demonstrates no evidence of cardiotoxicity across five clinical trials– This next-generation anthracycline demonstrates safety and promising early activity in treating multiple oncology
– Annamycin consistently demonstrates no evidence of cardiotoxicity across five clinical trials
– This next-generation anthracycline demonstrates safety and promising early activity in treating multiple oncology indications
HOUSTON, Jan. 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Moleculin Biotech, Inc., (NASDAQ:MBRX) ("Moleculin" or the "Company"), announced it has received a new independent assessment for the absence of cardiotoxicity in subjects treated with Annamycin, bringing the total number of Annamycin treated subjects reviewed by its independent expert to 90. Data from the most recently completed clinical trials' subjects were made available to an expert in chemotherapy who is affiliated with a leading cancer research institute in assessing cardiotoxicity. After review of certain data, the independent expert concluded that there was no evidence of cardiotoxicity. This data is across five clinical trials treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and soft tissue sarcoma (STS) with Annamycin as a monotherapy and in combination with cytarabine and across multiple sites in the United States (US) and the European Union (EU). Most of these subjects were treated above the recommended lifetime maximum for other anthracyclines.
