Olema Oncology Announces Two Poster Presentations at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2020

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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Olema Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Olema” or “Olema Oncology”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of targeted therapies for women’s cancers, today announced two posters relating to OP-1250, a complete estrogen receptor (ER) antagonist (CERAN) and a selective ER degrader (SERD), will be presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS), to be held virtually from December 8-11, 2020.

The accepted abstracts cover a preclinical study evaluating the effects of OP-1250 in xenograft models and the protocol for a Phase 1/2 open-label, first-in-human, multicenter, dose escalation and dose expansion study evaluating OP-1250 monotherapy in adult subjects with locally advanced, recurrent, and metastatic Hormone Receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative (HER2-) breast cancer.

The accepted abstracts are now available online through the SABCS conference website. Details are as follows:

Olema Poster Presentations

Session: 18 – Tumor Biology III
Poster #: PS18-16
Abstract #: 1410
Title: The Complete Estrogen Receptor Antagonist OP-1250 Shrinks Tumors in Xenograft Models and Has Favorable Preclinical Pharmacokinetic Attributes
Session Date & Time: Wednesday, December 9, 2020; 8:00 a.m. CT

Session: Ongoing Trials – Endocrine Therapy
Poster #: OT-09-10
Abstract #: 1167
Title: A Phase I/II Open-label, First-in-Human, Multicenter, Dose Escalation and Dose Expansion Study of OP-1250 Monotherapy in Adult Subjects
with Locally Advanced, Recurrent, and Metastatic Hormone Receptor (HR)-Positive, HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
Session Date & Time: Wednesday, December 9, 2020; 8:00 a.m. CT

About Olema Oncology
Olema Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of targeted therapies for women’s cancers. Olema’s lead product candidate, OP-1250, is an orally available small molecule with combined activity as both a complete estrogen receptor (ER) antagonist (CERAN) and a selective ER degrader (SERD). It is currently being evaluated as a single agent in an ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical trial in patients with recurrent, locally advanced or metastatic ER-positive (ER+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative (HER2-) breast cancer. Olema is headquartered in San Francisco.

Forward Looking Statements

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