SLXN vs APLM Comparison

Silexion Therapeutics Corp a clinical-stage, oncology-focused biotechnology company engaged in the discovery and development of proprietary treatments for KRAS-driven cancers. The KRAS gene is an oncogene that is involved in the regulation of cell division as a result of its ability to relay external signals into the cell. Its product candidate, SIL204, consists of locally administered small interfering RNAs, or siRNA, in a solution, as a first-line treatment of locally advanced pancreatic cancer patients, or LAPC, in combination with standard-of-care chemotherapy. It is currently focused on treatment for pancreatic cancer tumors bearing the KRAS G12D or KRAS G12V mutations where metastases have not been detected and are non-resectable, i.e. it is not able to be surgically removed.

Apollomics Inc is an clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of oncology therapies with the potential to be combined with other treatment options to harness the immune system and target specific molecular pathways to inhibit cancer. The company programs include vebreltinib (APL-101), a potent, selective c-Met inhibitor for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer and other tumors with c-Met alterations, and uproleselan (APL-106), a specific E-Selectin antagonist that has the potential to be used adjunctively with standard chemotherapy to treat acute myeloid leukemia.