ALX Oncology to Collaborate with Lilly to Evaluate ALX148 Plus CYRAMZA® (Ramucirumab), Trastuzumab, and Paclitaxel in Patients with Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer

(Yahoo! Finance) June 10, 2021 – ALX Oncology, a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company developing therapies that block the CD47 checkpoint pathway, today announced it has entered into a clinical trial collaboration and supply agreement with Eli Lilly and Company to evaluate the combination of ALX148, a next generation CD47 blocker, and CYRAMZA® (ramucirumab), Lilly’s anti-VEGFR2 antibody, for the treatment of patients with HER2-positive gastric cancer or gastroesophageal junction cancer.