FGFR4 as target in cancer treatment

WO2025036876A3 Publication Date: 2025-03-27ONA THERAPEUTICS SL +5
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Patent Information

Application Number
PCT/EP2024/072737
Authority / Receiving Office
WO · WO
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Priority Date
2023-08-16
Filing Date
2024-08-12
Publication Date
2025-03-27

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Technical Problem

Current treatments for hormone receptor-positive (HR+) breast cancer, particularly those involving CDK4/6 inhibitors, face challenges due to the development of resistance mechanisms, necessitating the identification of new therapeutic approaches.

Method used

The use of FGFR4 as a predictive biomarker to determine the effectiveness of CDK4/6 inhibitor therapy, combined with the development of FGFR4-binding molecules or inhibitors, such as antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), to target and overcome resistance in cancer treatment.

Benefits of technology

FGFR4 expression levels can predict response to CDK4/6 inhibitor therapy, and targeting FGFR4 with specific ADCs can restore sensitivity to CDK4/6 inhibitors and improve treatment outcomes for HR+ breast cancer patients.

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Abstract

The present invention provides new therapeutic approaches for the treatment or prevention of FGFR4-expressing cancers, including those resistant to other therapies.
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