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Silmitasertib (CX-4945)

Cholangiocarcinoma

Phase IIActiveNCT02128282

Key Facts

Indication
Cholangiocarcinoma
Phase
Phase II
Status
Active
Company

About Senhwa Biosciences

Senhwa Biosciences is a clinical-stage oncology company developing innovative small molecule inhibitors of the DNA Damage Response (DDR), with its lead asset, silmitasertib (CX-4945), targeting Casein Kinase 2 (CK2). The company has advanced multiple programs into mid-stage clinical trials, exploring both monotherapy and combination strategies in cholangiocarcinoma, medulloblastoma, and COVID-19. Its strategy is to exploit tumor-specific genetic vulnerabilities to achieve synthetic lethality and enhance the efficacy of existing cancer therapies, positioning itself in the high-growth targeted oncology and DDR inhibitor space.

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About Senhwa Biosciences

Senhwa Biosciences is a clinical-stage oncology company developing innovative small molecule inhibitors of the DNA Damage Response (DDR), with its lead asset, silmitasertib (CX-4945), targeting Casein Kinase 2 (CK2). The company has advanced multiple programs into mid-stage clinical trials, exploring both monotherapy and combination strategies in cholangiocarcinoma, medulloblastoma, and COVID-19. Its strategy is to exploit tumor-specific genetic vulnerabilities to achieve synthetic lethality and enhance the efficacy of existing cancer therapies, positioning itself in the high-growth targeted oncology and DDR inhibitor space.

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About Senhwa Biosciences

Senhwa Biosciences is a clinical-stage oncology company developing innovative small molecule inhibitors of the DNA Damage Response (DDR), with its lead asset, silmitasertib (CX-4945), targeting Casein Kinase 2 (CK2). The company has advanced multiple programs into mid-stage clinical trials, exploring both monotherapy and combination strategies in cholangiocarcinoma, medulloblastoma, and COVID-19. Its strategy is to exploit tumor-specific genetic vulnerabilities to achieve synthetic lethality and enhance the efficacy of existing cancer therapies, positioning itself in the high-growth targeted oncology and DDR inhibitor space.

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Therapeutic Areas

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