Fusion Pharmaceuticals to Participate in the 2021 Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Virtual Conference

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Fusion Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: FUSN) announced its participation in the "Hot Topic - Radiopharmaceuticals" panel at the 2021 Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Virtual Conference on August 11, 2021, at 4:05 PM EDT. CEO John Valliant, Ph.D., will represent the company. Fusion specializes in developing precision radiopharmaceuticals, utilizing its proprietary Fast-Clear™ linker technology to target tumors selectively. Its lead program, FPI-1434, is in Phase 1 trials, supported by collaborations with AstraZeneca and Merck.

HAMILTON, ON and BOSTON, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Fusion Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: FUSN), a clinical-stage oncology company focused on developing next-generation radiopharmaceuticals as precision medicines, today announced that the Company will participate in the "Hot Topic - Radiopharmaceuticals" panel discussion at the 2021 Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Virtual Conference on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 4:05pm EDT. Participating in the panel on behalf of Fusion will be Chief Executive Officer John Valliant, Ph.D.

About Fusion
Fusion Pharmaceuticals is a clinical-stage oncology company focused on developing next-generation radiopharmaceuticals as precision medicines. Employing a proprietary Fast-Clear™ linker technology, Fusion connects alpha particle emitting isotopes to various targeting molecules in order to selectively deliver the alpha emitting payloads to tumors. Fusion's lead program, FPI-1434 targeting insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor, is currently in a Phase 1 clinical trial. The pipeline includes FPI-1966 targeting the fibroblast growth factor receptor 3 (FGFR3) and FPI-2059, a small molecule acquired from Ipsen, targeting neurotensin receptor 1 (NTSR1). In addition to a robust proprietary pipeline, Fusion has a collaboration with AstraZeneca to jointly develop up to three novel targeted alpha therapies (TATs) and explore up to five combination programs between Fusion's TATs and AstraZeneca's DNA Damage Repair Inhibitors (DDRis) and immuno-oncology agents. Fusion also entered into a collaboration with Merck to evaluate FPI-1434 in combination with Merck's KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in patients with solid tumors expressing IGF-1R.

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FAQ

What event will Fusion Pharmaceuticals participate in on August 11, 2021?

Fusion Pharmaceuticals will participate in the 'Hot Topic - Radiopharmaceuticals' panel discussion at the 2021 Wedbush PacGrow Healthcare Virtual Conference.

Who represents Fusion Pharmaceuticals at the Wedbush Conference?

CEO John Valliant, Ph.D., will represent Fusion Pharmaceuticals at the conference.

What is the focus of Fusion Pharmaceuticals?

Fusion Pharmaceuticals focuses on developing next-generation radiopharmaceuticals as precision medicines.

What is Fusion Pharmaceuticals' lead program?

Fusion Pharmaceuticals' lead program is FPI-1434, which targets the insulin-like growth factor 1 receptor.

What collaborations does Fusion Pharmaceuticals have?

Fusion Pharmaceuticals collaborates with AstraZeneca to develop targeted alpha therapies and with Merck to evaluate FPI-1434 in combination with KEYTRUDA®.