Poolbeg Pharma Plc (LON:POLB, OTCQB: POLBF), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company targeting diseases with a high unmet medical need, has announced that an abstract detailing POLB 001’s promise as a potential treatment for Cytokine Release Syndrome associated with cancer immunotherapies has been accepted for presentation at 65th American Society of Hematology (‘ASH’) Annual Meeting and Exposition, to be held 9-12 December 2023 in San Diego, California.
The ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition is recognised as the world’s premier conference focussing on haematological malignancies (blood cancers) and brings together over 25,000 industry and academic attendees each year to share the latest scientific discoveries and advances in clinical care.
Poolbeg Pharma’s poster presentation will provide insight into the results obtained from the POLB 001 LPS human challenge trial, highlighting its potential use in the treatment of Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS) associated with severe influenza and cancer immunotherapies.