Vir Biotechnology Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Dose-expansion Cohorts Evaluating PSMA-targeted, PRO-XTEN® Dual-masked T-cell Engager VIR-5500 in Patients with Metastatic Prostate Cancer

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (Nasdaq: VIR) today announced that the first patient has been dosed in one of three expansion cohorts in the Phase 1 trial evaluating VIR-5500, a prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-targeted, PRO-XTEN® dual-masked T-cell engager (TCE) for metastatic prostate cancer (NCT05997615). The Phase 1 trial is measuring the safety and efficacy of VIR-5500 monotherapy in late-line mCRPC, and of VIR-5500 in combination with an androgen receptor.