Jacobio Pharmaceuticals (HKG:1167) completed dosing of the first patient for the phase 1/2a of its clinical trial or its JAB-23E73 anti-cancer drug in China, according to a Monday filing with the Hong Kong Exxchange.
The drug is an inhibitor of the Ki-ras2 Kirsten rat sarcoma viral oncogene homolog or KRAS, which is seen in various tumor mutations, the filing said.
Shares rose 1% during Monday's afternoon trading.