Ambrx to Host KOL Event Discussing ARX517 Data Presented at ESMO Congress 2023

In-person event and virtual webcast to be held on Sunday, October 22, 2023 at 8:00pm CEST / 2:00pm ET

SAN DIEGO, Sept. 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ambrx Biopharma Inc., Ambrx (or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: AMAM), today announced that it will host an in-person key opinion leader (KOL) event during the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2023. The event will take place on Sunday, October 22, 2023 from 8:00pm – 10:00pm CEST (2:00pm – 4:00pm ET) at the Santo Mauro Hotel in Madrid, Spain. Discussions will feature preliminary safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetic (PK) data from APEX-01 (NCT04662580), a first-in-human study evaluating ARX517 in prostate cancer patients, which will be presented for the first time at ESMO 2023.

The event will showcase presentations from prostate cancer experts, Scott T. Tagawa, MD, MS, FACP, FASCO (Weill Cornell Medicine), Oliver Sartor, MD (Mayo Clinic), John Shen, MD (UCLA Health), and pharmacokinetics expert Rakesh Dixit, PhD, DABT (Regis Biosciences; BIONAVIGEN Oncology).

To register for the event, please click here. For those who are unable to attend in person, a virtual webcast of the event will be available at the same link. A replay of the event will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Ambrx website (www.ambrx.com) after the event. Corresponding presentation materials will also be available for download at the Company's website following the event.

About Scott T. Tagawa, MD, MS, FACP

Dr. Tagawa, an investigator in Ambrx’s APEX-01 trial, is a Professor of Medicine and Professor of Medicine in Urology at Weill Cornell Medicine, and an Attending Physician at New York-Presbyterian – Weill Cornell Medical Center. After earning his BS from Georgetown University, Dr. Tagawa received his MD at the University of Southern California School of Medicine. In 2005, he was appointed Assistant Professor of Medicine at Mount Sinai School of Medicine and served as Director of Genitourinary Oncology for the Division of Hematology and Oncology and Director of Medical Oncology for the Deane Prostate Health and Research Center. He is currently the Medical Director of the Genitourinary Oncology Research Program at Weill Cornell Medical College where he leads clinical trials in the areas of prostate, bladder, and kidney cancer as well as the prevention and treatment of thrombosis with cancer. Dr. Tagawa also serves as co-Leader of the Experimental Therapeutics Program and Leader of the GU Disease Management Team of the Meyer Cancer Center.