Pelareorep - Oncolytics Biotech
Alternative Names: AN-1004; PO-BB0209; REOLYSIN; Reosyn; Reovirus; Reovirus - Oncolytics Biotech; Reovirus anticancer; Reovirus antitumour; Reovirus Serotype 3 - Dearing Strain; Respiratory Enteric Orphan virus; Wild-type reovirus - Oncolytics BiotechLatest Information Update: 12 May 2026
At a glance
- Originator Oncolytics Biotech
- Developer Adlai Nortye; Canadian Cancer Society Research Institute; Mayo Clinic; National Cancer Institute (USA); Oncolytics Biotech; PrECOG; Roche; University of Leeds; University of Southern California
- Class Antineoplastics; Immunotherapies; Oncolytic viruses
- Mechanism of Action Cell death stimulants; Immunologic cytotoxicity
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - Glioma; Peritoneal cancer; Ovarian cancer; Gastric cancer; Pancreatic cancer; Adenocarcinoma; Fallopian tube cancer
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
- Available For Licensing Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase III Breast cancer; Head and neck cancer
- Phase II Adenocarcinoma; Brain cancer; Colorectal cancer; Fallopian tube cancer; Lung cancer; Malignant melanoma; Non-small cell lung cancer; Ovarian cancer; Peritoneal cancer; Prostate cancer; Sarcoma
- Phase I/II Anal cancer; Glioma; Multiple myeloma; Pancreatic cancer
- No development reported Acute myeloid leukaemia; Glioblastoma; Liver cancer; Solid tumours
Most Recent Events
- 04 May 2026 Oncolytics Biotech engages with US FDA to discuss a potential accelerated approval pathway in RAS-Mutant microsatellite-stable metastatic colorectal cancer in second line setting
- 04 May 2026 Efficacy data from a phase I trial in Colorectal cancer released by Oncolytics Biotech
- 27 Apr 2026 Oncolytics Biotech conducted type C meeting with the US FDA