Data to be Presented on CYC065, Cyclacel’s CDK2/9 Inhibitor, at AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference

On October 26, 2015 Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:CYCC) (Nasdaq:CYCCP) ("Cyclacel" or the "Company"), reported an upcoming presentation of preclinical data from a study with the Company’s second generation cyclin dependent kinase (CDK) 2/9 inhibitor, CYC065, at the AACR (Free AACR Whitepaper)-NCI-EORTC AACR-NCI-EORTC (Free AACR-NCI-EORTC Whitepaper) International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics (EORTC-NCI-AACR) (Free ASGCT Whitepaper) (Free EORTC-NCI-AACR Whitepaper), November 5-9, 2015, in Boston (Press release, Cyclacel, OCT 26, 2015, View Source [SID:1234507793]).

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The study evaluated the molecular rationale and dosing schedule of CYC065 for targeting tumors that are either dependent on sustained expression of CDK9 transcription targets, including Mcl-1 and MYC, or on activation of CDK2 by overexpression of cyclin E.

Details of the presentation are as follows:

Abstract Number: B182
Presentation Title: Molecular Basis for Clinical Development of the Novel CDK2/9 Inhibitor CYC065 in Oncology
Presentation Time: Saturday, November 7, 2015, 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Location: Exhibit Hall C-D
Poster Board Number: Poster Session B
Authors: Craig MacKay, Sheelagh Frame, Chiara Saladino, Elizabeth Pohler, Daniella Zheleva, David Blake. Cyclacel Ltd, Dundee, United Kingdom

The abstract can be accessed through the conference website, View Source