APVO vs PCSA Comparison

Aptevo Therapeutics Inc is a clinical-stage research and development biotechnology company focused on developing novel immunotherapeutic candidates for the treatment of different forms of cancer. Its clinical candidates are; ALG.APV-527, which targets co-stimulatory receptors and tumor antigens, and CD3xCD123, which is being developed as a potential treatment of frontline acute myelogenous leukemia. The company's preclinical candidates, APVO711, APVO0442, and APVO603, are being developed using the ADAPTIR modular protein technology platform. The company's versatile and robust ADAPTIR and ADAPTIR-FLEX platforms are designed to generate monospecific, bispecific, and multi-specific antibody candidates that are capable of enhancing the human immune system against cancer cells.

Processa Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on utilizing its regulatory science approach in the development of Next Generation Chemotherapy (NGC) oncology drug products. The company's strategic prioritization is to advance its pipeline of NGC proprietary small-molecule oncology drugs. The NGC products are new chemical entities, but the company works by changing the metabolism, distribution, and/or elimination of already FDA-approved cancer drugs or their active metabolites while maintaining the mechanism of how the drug kills cancer cells. The three NGC treatments in its pipeline are PCS6422 (also referred to as NGC-Cap), PCS3117, also referred to as NGC-Gemcitabine (NGC-Gem), and PCS11T, also referred to as NGC-Irinotecan (NGC-Iri).