LNS 8801
Alternative Names: GPER agonist - Linnaeus Therapeutics; LNS-8801Latest Information Update: 08 Apr 2025
At a glance
- Originator Linnaeus Therapeutics
- Developer Linnaeus Therapeutics; Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Class Antineoplastics; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Estrogen receptor agonists; G protein-coupled receptor agonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase I/II Lymphoma; Malignant melanoma; Solid tumours
- Preclinical Uveal melanoma
- No development reported Pancreatic cancer
Most Recent Events
- 26 Mar 2025 Linnaeus Therapeutics plans a phase I/II trial in Malignant melanoma (Monotherapy, Metastatic disease, Combination therapy, Second-line therapy or later, Inoperable/Unresectable) in USA, in the second quarter of 2025 (NCT06624644)
- 16 Sep 2024 Efficacy and adverse event data from a phase I/II trial in Malignant melanoma released by Linnaeus Therapeutics
- 13 Sep 2024 Efficacy and adverse event data from a phase I/II trial in Malignant melanoma presented at 49th European Society for Medical Oncology Congress (ESMO-2023)