NuCana plc Announces Withdrawal of Public Offering of ADSs

On January 25, 2019 NuCana plc (Nasdaq: NCNA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company (the "Company") focused on significantly improving treatment outcomes for patients with cancer, reported that it has withdrawn the proposed underwritten offering of American Depositary Shares ("ADSs") (Press release, Nucana BioPharmaceuticals, JAN 25, 2019, View Source [SID1234532903]). The Company believes it is not in the best interest of its shareholders to raise equity capital in the current market environment. The Company remains well capitalized with a cash position of approximately £77 million as of December 31, 2018 to fund its key programs.

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