Dosing cohort 3 of Phase 1 trial of CTIM-76, a Claudin 6 x CD3 T cell engager
Expect to share initial data in the first half of 2026
PHILADELPHIA, June 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Context Therapeutics Inc. (“Context” or “Company”) (Nasdaq: CNTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing T cell engaging (“TCE”) bispecific antibodies for solid tumors, announced today that it is presenting a Trial in Progress poster for the Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating CTIM-76 in ovarian, endometrial, and testicular cancers at the 2025 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, being held May 30 – June 3, 2025 in Chicago, IL.
The Phase 1 clinical trial is an open-label, dose escalation and expansion study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CTIM-76 in subjects with CLDN6-positive advanced or metastatic ovarian, endometrial, and testicular cancers. The dose escalation and dose expansion portions of the trial are expected to evaluate safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics as well as anti-tumor activity by overall response rate, duration of response, and disease control rate. The study is expected to enroll up to 70 patients.
CTIM-76 Highlights and Near-Term Milestones
- Dosed first patient in January 2025 and currently dosing cohort 3
- 7 active trial sites in the United States
- Expect to share initial data in the first half of 2026
Poster Presentation Details:
Title: A phase 1, first-in-human study of CTIM-76, a claudin-6 (CLDN6)-directed bispecific antibody, in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer and other advanced solid tumors
Abstract Number: TPS2685
Poster Session: Developmental Therapeutics—Immunotherapy
Date and Time: Monday June 2, 2025, 1:30 PM CDT
Location: Hall A
Poster Board Number: 323b
A copy of the presentation materials will be made available on the “Publications and Posters” section of the Company’s website at https://www.contexttherapeutics.com.
About CTIM-76
CTIM-76 is a CLDN6 x CD3 T cell engaging bispecific antibody. CLDN6 is enriched in a wide range of solid tumors, including ovarian, endometrial, lung, gastric, and testicular. Preclinical research suggests the potential for convenient dosing with low immunogenicity risk and scalable manufacturing to address the significant number of patients who are potentially eligible for CTIM-76 therapy. More information about the CTIM-76 clinical trial (NCT06515613) can be found on https://clinicaltrials.gov/.
About Context Therapeutics®
Context Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: CNTX) is a biopharmaceutical company advancing T cell engaging (“TCE”) bispecific antibodies for solid tumors. Context is building an innovative portfolio of TCE bispecific therapeutics, including CTIM-76, a Claudin 6 x CD3 TCE, CT-95, a Mesothelin x CD3 TCE, and CT-202, a Nectin-4 x CD3 TCE. Context is headquartered in Philadelphia. For more information, please visit www.contexttherapeutics.com or follow the Company on X (formerly Twitter) and LinkedIn.
Forward-looking Statements
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Investor Relations Contact:
Jennifer Minai-Azary
Chief Financial Officer
Context Therapeutics Inc.
IR@contexttherapeutics.com
