Synthetic Biologics Announces Presentation at ESMO Congress 2022 Describing Phase 1 Investigator-sponsored Study Evaluating VCN-01 in Combination with Durvalumab in Patients with Recurrent/ Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck

-Treatment with VCN-01 in combination with durvalumab demonstrated an acceptable safety profile and encouraging biological activity-

ROCKVILLE, Md., Sept. 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Synthetic Biologics, Inc. (NYSE American: SYN), a diversified clinical-stage company developing therapeutics designed to treat diseases in areas of high unmet need, today announced a presentation of initial data from a Phase 1 investigator-sponsored study evaluating VCN-01 in combination with durvalumab for patients with recurrent/metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (R/M HNSCC). Data will be featured in a poster presentation at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress, being held both virtually and in Paris from September 9-13, 2022.