Zymeworks to Present at Ladenburg Thalmann Healthcare Conference

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Zymeworks Inc. (NYSE: ZYME), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, will present at the Ladenburg Thalmann Healthcare Conference on July 14, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. ET. The presentation can be viewed live or later via Zymeworks’ website. The company focuses on developing next-gen multifunctional biotherapeutics, with its lead candidate, zanidatamab (ZW25), granted Breakthrough Therapy designation by the FDA. It is currently enrolling patients in pivotal and Phase 2 trials for cancers like HER2-amplified biliary tract cancer. ZW49, another candidate, is in Phase 1 development.

Zymeworks Inc. (NYSE: ZYME), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing multifunctional biotherapeutics, today announced that the Company will present at the upcoming Ladenburg Thalmann Healthcare Conference on July 14, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. ET. The presentation will be webcast live and available for replay on Zymeworks’ website at http://ir.zymeworks.com/events-and-presentations.

About Zymeworks Inc.

Zymeworks is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of next-generation multifunctional biotherapeutics. Zymeworks’ suite of therapeutic platforms and its fully integrated drug development engine enable precise engineering of highly differentiated product candidates. Zymeworks’ lead product candidate, zanidatamab (ZW25), is a novel Azymetric™ bispecific antibody which has been granted Breakthrough Therapy designation by the FDA and is currently enrolling in a pivotal clinical trial for refractory HER2-amplified biliary tract cancer (HERIZON-BTC-01) as well as several Phase 2 clinical trials for HER2-expressing gastroesophageal and breast cancers. Zymeworks’ second product candidate, ZW49, is a bispecific antibody-drug conjugate currently in Phase 1 clinical development and combines the unique design and antibody framework of zanidatamab with Zymeworks’ proprietary ZymeLink™ linker-cytotoxin. Zymeworks is also advancing a deep preclinical pipeline in oncology (including immuno-oncology agents) and other therapeutic areas. In addition, its therapeutic platforms are being leveraged through strategic partnerships with nine biopharmaceutical companies. For additional information about Zymeworks, visit www.zymeworks.com and follow @ZymeworksInc on Twitter.

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FAQ

When is Zymeworks presenting at the Ladenburg Thalmann Healthcare Conference?

Zymeworks will present on July 14, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. ET.

How can I watch the Zymeworks presentation?

The presentation will be webcast live and can be replayed on Zymeworks’ website.

What is Zymeworks' lead product candidate?

Zymeworks' lead product candidate is zanidatamab (ZW25), which has received Breakthrough Therapy designation from the FDA.

What stage are Zymeworks' product candidates currently in?

Zanidatamab is in pivotal clinical trials, while ZW49 is in Phase 1 clinical development.

What types of cancers is Zymeworks targeting with zanidatamab?

Zanidatamab is being tested for HER2-amplified biliary tract cancer and HER2-expressing gastroesophageal and breast cancers.