GT Biopharma Announces IND Submission for GTB-3650 for Treatment of CD33+ Leukemia


GT Biopharma, Inc. recently announced the submission of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with the US FDA for the development of GTB-3650, a 2nd generation nanobody TriKE for the treatment of patients with CD33+ leukemia, including relapsed/refractory acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) and high-risk myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS).

“This announcement is an important milestone for GT Biopharma, and we look forward to advancing GTB-3650 for treatment of CD33+ leukemia. We are excited to expeditiously move this molecule into the clinic as we execute on our clinical objectives in 2024,” said Michael Breen, GT Biopharma’s Executive Chairman, Board of Directors and Interim Chief Executive Officer.

GT Biopharma, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of immuno-oncology therapeutic products based on our proprietary TriKE NK cell engager platform. Our TriKE platform is designed to harness and enhance the cancer killing abilities of a patient’s immune system’s natural killer cells. GT Biopharma has an exclusive worldwide license agreement with the University of Minnesota to further develop and commercialize therapies using TriKE technology. For more information, visit gtbiopharma.com.