On November 13, 2018 OncoSec Medical Inc., (OncoSec) (NASDAQ:ONCS), a company developing intratumoral cancer immunotherapies, reported that TAVO will be featured in two poster sessions during the 2018 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS) taking place December 4-8 in San Antonio, Texas (Press release, OncoSec Medical, NOV 13, 2018, View Source [SID1234531248]). Posters include data on TAVO as a monotherapy and an initial project overview for KEYNOTE-890, a Phase 2 clinical trial in combination with Merck’s KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) for the treatment of late stage triple negative breast cancer (TNBC).

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"We are encouraged with the preliminary clinical observations we are seeing thus far, both in a monotherapy setting and in combination with checkpoint inhibitors," said Daniel J. O’Connor, President and Chief Executive Officer of OncoSec. "Based on this, we are excited to continue on the path toward developing novel treatment options for this large unmet medical need,"

Details on the poster presentations are as follows:

Presentation Title: Intratumoral tavokinogene telseplasmid and electroporation in pre-treated inoperable locally advanced or recurrent triple-negative breast cancer
Session Date & Time: Thursday, December 6, 7:00 – 9:00 a.m. CT (8:00 – 10:00 a.m. ET)
Session Title: Poster Session 2: Treatment: Immunotherapy (clinical)
Location: Hall 1, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center

Presentation Title: A phase 2 study of intratumoral tavokinogene telseplasmid (tavo) plus electroporation with pembrolizumab in patients with inoperable locally advanced or metastatic triple negative breast cancer
Session Date & Time: Thursday, December 6, 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. CT (6:00 – 8:00 p.m. ET)
Session Title: Ongoing Clinical Trials: Immunotherapy
Location: Hall 1, Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center

The abstracts for these presentations are now available online on the SABCS website at View Source