Mural Oncology Announces Upcoming Presentations at 2024 American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting

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Mural Oncology plc (MURA) announced two upcoming poster presentations at the AACR annual meeting to share preclinical data from its IL-18 and IL-12 programs, focusing on immune modulation with cytokines for cancer treatment.

DUBLIN, Ireland, March 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mural Oncology plc (Nasdaq: MURA), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing novel, investigational engineered cytokine therapies designed to address areas of unmet need for patients with a variety of cancers, today announced two upcoming poster presentations at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting taking place April 5-10 in San Diego. The presentations will be the first time Mural will share preclinical data from its IL-18 and IL-12 programs.

The details are as follows:

Interleukin-18 engineered for resistance to IL-18 binding protein (IL-18BP) and half-life extension to enhance its therapeutic potential
Session:  Immune Modulation with Cytokines
Date and Time: Tuesday Apr 9, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. PST
Location: Poster Section 4, Poster 20
Abstract #: 4076
Speaker/Lead Author: Mark Whitmore, Ph.D., Mural Oncology

Generation of tumor targeted self-assembling split IL-12 subunits for the treatment of cancer
Session: Immune Modulation with Cytokines
Date and Time: Tuesday Apr 9, 2024, 9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. PST
Location: Poster Section 4, Poster 10
Abstract #: 4066
Speaker/Lead Author: Joshua Heiber, Ph.D., Mural Oncology

All posters will be made available at https://www.muraloncology.com/publications/ following the presentations.

About Mural Oncology
Mural Oncology is leveraging its novel protein engineering platform to develop cytokine-based immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer. By combining our expertise in cytokine biology and immune cell modulation and our protein engineering platform, we are developing medicines to deliver meaningful and clinical benefits to people living with cancer. Our mission is to broaden the potential and reach of cytokine-based immunotherapies to improve the lives of patients. Our lead candidate, nemvaleukin, is currently in potentially registrational trials in mucosal melanoma and platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. Mural Oncology has its registered office in Dublin, Ireland, and its primary facilities in Waltham, Mass. For more information, visit Mural Oncology’s website at www.muraloncology.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

Contacts

Investors:
David Borah, CFA
david.borah@muraloncology.com

Media:
Katie Sullivan
katie.sullivan@muraloncology.com

FAQ

What is Mural Oncology plc (MURA) presenting at the AACR annual meeting?

Mural Oncology plc (MURA) is presenting preclinical data from its IL-18 and IL-12 programs focusing on immune modulation with cytokines for cancer treatment at the AACR annual meeting.

When and where will the poster presentations by Mural Oncology plc (MURA) take place at the AACR annual meeting?

The poster presentations by Mural Oncology plc (MURA) will take place on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. PST in Poster Section 4, Poster 20 and Poster 10 at the AACR annual meeting in San Diego.

Who are the lead authors for the poster presentations by Mural Oncology plc (MURA) at the AACR annual meeting?

The lead authors for the poster presentations by Mural Oncology plc (MURA) at the AACR annual meeting are Mark Whitmore, Ph.D., for the IL-18 program, and Joshua Heiber, Ph.D., for the IL-12 program.

Where can the posters from the presentations by Mural Oncology plc (MURA) be accessed?

The posters from the presentations by Mural Oncology plc (MURA) will be made available at https://www.muraloncology.com/publications/ following the AACR annual meeting.