TWJ101 is a novel small molecule that inhibits both histone deacetylase (HDAC) and HMG-CoA reductase (HMGR). Both are molecular targets for anti-cancer drugs. TWJ101 has shown significant anti-tumor effects in multiple preclinical models of colorectal cancer. The safety assessment studies for TWJ101 are scheduled to complete in 2017, and the IND application package is due to be submitted later in same year.

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TWJ101 presents a viable option for the treatment of mCRC and possibly other cancer types. The utility of TWJ101 in inflammation including IBD will also be explored.