On June 8, 2021 Nascent Biotech, Inc. (OTCQB:NBIO) ("Nascent Biotech", "Nascent", or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology Company pioneering the development of monoclonal antibodies targeting treatment of various cancers and viral infections, reported the beginning of enrollment of the second cohort in dosing patients for its Phase I trial for Brain Cancer (Press release, Nascent Biotech, JUN 8, 2021, View Source [SID1234583703]). This milestone allows the trial to triple the dosage levels over the first cohort to achieve the highest level without toxicity.
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Patient enrollment continues for Phase I. Anyone interested may review trial requirements at www.clinicaltrials.gov, then search Pritumumab.
"Having completed the first cohort in a very short time, we are now in our second dose escalation with the second cohort being enrolled," noted Nascent CEO, Sean Carrick.
PTB is a natural human antibody that works by binding to Cell surface Vimentin (also referred to as ectodomain vimentin, or EDV), a protein expressed on the surface of epithelial cancers. PTB is used as a targeted immunotherapy unlike chemotherapy targets only cancer cells without damaging healthy cells."