GAINESVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cyclo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CYTH) (“Cyclo Therapeutics” or the “Company”), a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing life-changing medicines through science and innovation for patients and families living with diseases, today announced that it will participate at the 30th Annual NNPDF Family Support & Medical Conference in conjunction with the INPDA Biennial Meeting being held July 28-31, 2022, in Orlando, FL.
“Perspectives from the Niemann-Pick disease community play a central role in every area of our work. We value this important community and are dedicated to having a long-term presence as we believe it is vital to our overall clinical program in NPC. We are grateful to have the opportunity to connect with patients, caregivers, and all those dedicated to advancing research, understanding, awareness and support for NPC,” commented Lise Kjems, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer of Cyclo Therapeutics.
As part of the NNPDF conference, members of the Company’s leadership team will be joined by Caroline Hastings, M.D., Key Opinion Leader in Niemann-Pick Disease Type C, and Global Principal Investigator for the Company’s ongoing TransportNPC™ study, to discuss Cyclo Therapeutics’ proprietary formulation of hydroxypropyl beta cyclodextrin, Trappsol® Cyclo™, delivered intravenously, and its clinical development program for the treatment of Niemann Pick Disease Type C (NPC).
Details for the session are as follows:
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Trappsol® Cyclo™ |
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Dr. Caroline Hastings, Pediatric hematologist oncologist, Director of Neuro-oncology, and Professor of Pediatrics at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland and Lise Kjems, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer and Lori Gorski, Global Head of Patient Advocacy of Cyclo Therapeutics |
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NPC |
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Saturday, July 30, 2022, 1:30 PM ET |
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Ponce de Leon II & III |
As part of the subsequent INPDA Biennial Meeting, the Company will provide an overview of its Trappsol® Cyclo™ clinical development program for the treatment of NPC on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at 8:45 AM ET during the International Clinical/Corporate Updates session.
The presentations at the NNPDF-INPDA conferences will be open to registered attendees and the respective conferences, both in person and virtually. For more information about the events, please visit the conference website here.
About the National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation (NNPDF)
The National Niemann-Pick Disease Foundation, Inc. (NNPDF) is a non-profit, patient advocacy and family support organization dedicated to supporting and empowering patients and families affected by Niemann-Pick disease, through education, collaboration and research. Founded in 1993, NNPDF serves families throughout the nation at all stages of their Niemann-Pick journey. The NNPDF is the US member organization of the International Niemann-Pick disease Alliance (INPDA). For more information, please visit nnpdf.org.
About Cyclo Therapeutics
Cyclo Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing life-changing medicines through science and innovation for patients and families suffering from disease. The Company’s Trappsol® Cyclo™, an orphan drug designated product in the United States and Europe, is being studied in a Phase 3 pivotal clinical trial for Niemann-Pick Disease Type C, a rare and fatal genetic disease, (https://www.clinicaltrials.gov/ NCT02939547, NCT02912793, NCT03893071 and NCT04860960). The Company is planning a Phase 2 clinical trial using Trappsol® Cyclo™ intravenously in Alzheimer’s Disease based on encouraging data from an Expanded Access program for late-onset Alzheimer’s Disease (NCT03624842). Additional indications for the active ingredient in Trappsol® Cyclo™ are in development. For additional information, visit the Company’s website: www.cyclotherapeutics.com.
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