On December 12, 2016 Loxo Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq:LOXO), a biopharmaceutical company innovating the development of highly selective medicines for patients with genetically defined cancers, reported that the abstract titled "Clinical safety and activity from a phase 1 study of LOXO-101, a selective TRKA/B/C inhibitor, in solid-tumor patients with NTRK gene fusions" has been accepted for oral presentation at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) (Free ESMO Whitepaper) Asia Congress, taking place December 16-19, 2016 in Singapore (Press release, Loxo Oncology, DEC 12, 2016, View Source [SID1234517040]). Data from this trial were last presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) (Free AACR Whitepaper) Annual Meeting in April 2016. The presentation will include an efficacy and durability update for enrolled patients with TRK fusions.

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The schedule for the presentation is as follows:

Presentation Session Date & Time: December 18, 2016, 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. SGT
Title: Clinical safety and activity from a phase 1 study of LOXO-101, a selective
TRKA/B/C inhibitor, in solid-tumor patients with NTRK gene fusions
Abstract Number: 150O
Session: Developmental Therapeutics, Proffered Paper Session (oral presentation)
Presenter: Todd Bauer, M.D., Associate Director, Drug Development; Principal Investigator, Sarah Cannon Research Institute