Syros to Present New Preclinical Data on SY-5609 at ASCO Virtual Scientific Program

On May 13, 2020 Syros Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SYRS), a leader in the development of medicines that control the expression of genes, reported that it will present new preclinical data on the anti-tumor activity of SY-5609, its highly selective and potent oral cyclin-dependent kinase 7 (CDK7) inhibitor, in models of colorectal cancer (Press release, Syros Pharmaceuticals, MAY 13, 2020, View Source [SID1234557938]). These data will be presented at the 2020 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) (Free ASCO Whitepaper) Virtual Scientific Program (ASCO20) taking place May 29-31. Syros will also present on the design of its ongoing Phase 1 trial of SY-5609 at ASCO (Free ASCO Whitepaper)20.

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The abstracts for these presentation are now available online on the ASCO (Free ASCO Whitepaper)20 website, at View Source

Details of the poster presentations are as follows:

Presentation Title: Activity of SY-5609, an oral, noncovalent, potent, and selective CDK7 inhibitor, in preclinical models of colorectal cancer
Session Title: Developmental Therapeutics—Molecularly Targeted Agents and Tumor Biology
Presenter: Liv Johannessen, Ph.D., Syros
Abstract Number: 3585
Poster Number: 315

Presentation Title: First-in-human phase I study of SY-5609, an oral, potent, and selective noncovalent CDK7 inhibitor, in adult patients with select advanced solid tumors
Session Title: Developmental Therapeutics—Molecularly Targeted Agents and Tumor Biology
Presenter: Kyriakos P. Papadopoulos, M.D., South Texas Accelerated Research Therapeutics (START)
Abstract Number: TPS3662
Poster Number: 392

Presentations will be available for on-demand viewing on the ASCO (Free ASCO Whitepaper)20 website beginning May 29, 2020, at 8 a.m. EDT.