On March 8, 2023 Hoth Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOTH), a patient-focused biopharmaceutical company, reported the activation of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis as the first clinical site in the CLEER-001 Phase 2a clinical trial of HT-001 for the treatment for rash and skin disorders associated with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor therapy (Press release, Hoth Therapeutics, MAR 8, 2023, View Source [SID1234628360]). EGFR inhibitors are critical therapeutic agents for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer, squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck, and breast cancer.

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"Today’s announcement is an important milestone as the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis becomes our first active site for this important clinical trial. The CLEER-001 clinical trial brings us one step closer to potentially improve the quality of life for cancer patients who need this novel therapeutic." said Robb Knie, CEO of Hoth Therapeutics, Inc.

Hoth is conducting the CLEER-001 clinical trial in the United States. Additional information and updates on the trial can be found by visiting Hoth’s website and ClinicalTrials.Gov.