Arcus Biosciences Announces Five Abstracts Accepted for Presentation at AACR 2018 Annual Meeting

On March 28, 2018 Arcus Biosciences (NYSE: RCUS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on creating innovative cancer immunotherapies, reported that five abstracts have been accepted for poster presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) (Free AACR Whitepaper) 2018 Annual Meeting to be held April 14-18, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. The presentations at AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper) cover three of our clinical and preclinical product candidates including our dual adenosine receptor antagonist, AB928; our PD-1 antibody, AB122; and our small molecule CD73 inhibitor, AB680 (Press release, Arcus Biosciences, MAR 15, 2018, View Source [SID1234525079]).

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Data to be presented include:

AB928:
Title: Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic relationship for AB928, a dual antagonist of the A2aR and A2bR adenosine receptors – abstract #3769

Title: Combining adenosine receptor inhibition with AB928 and chemotherapy results in greater immune activation and tumor control – abstract #5556

AB122:
Title: Preclinical characterization of GLS-010 (AB122), a fully human clinical-stage anti-PD-1 antibody – abstract #4561

AB680:
Title: CD73 inhibitors (CD73i) reverse the AMP/adenosine-mediated impairment of immune effector cell activation by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors (ICI) – abstract #710

Title: Discovery and characterization of AB680, a potent and selective small-molecule CD73 inhibitor for cancer immunotherapy – abstract #4886

Additional information – including presentation schedule and full abstracts – can be found at www.aacr.org.