TransCode Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: RNAZ) has appointed Jack E. Stover to its Board of Directors, where he will serve on the Audit Committee and the Nominating Committee. This appointment coincides with Dr. Magda Marquet stepping down from the Audit Committee. Mr. Stover brings more than 30 years of executive leadership experience across public and private life sciences companies, with a background spanning drug development, diagnostics, specialty pharmaceuticals, and capital formation.
The appointment is significant as TransCode advances its RNA and immuno-oncology pipeline for the treatment of high-risk and advanced cancers. Mr. Stover is expected to contribute operational, financial, and strategic expertise to the board during this critical development phase. The company's focus on treating metastatic disease through RNA therapeutics represents a cutting-edge approach in oncology research.
TransCode is a clinical-stage oncology company committed to defeating cancer through the intelligent design and effective delivery of RNA therapeutics based on its proprietary TTX nanoparticle platform. The company's lead therapeutic candidate, TTX-MC138, targets metastatic tumors that overexpress microRNA-10b, a unique, well-documented biomarker of metastasis. This approach could potentially address one of the most challenging aspects of cancer treatment - preventing and treating cancer spread throughout the body.
In addition to TTX-MC138, TransCode has developed a portfolio of other first-in-class RNA therapeutic candidates designed to overcome the challenges of RNA delivery. This technology could unlock therapeutic access to a variety of novel genetic targets relevant to treating multiple cancer types. The successful development of these therapies could significantly impact cancer treatment paradigms, particularly for patients with metastatic disease who often have limited treatment options.
The board appointment comes as investors and the medical community closely watch developments in RNA therapeutics for oncology applications. For the latest news and updates relating to TransCode Therapeutics, investors can visit the company's newsroom at https://ibn.fm/RNAZ. The full press release detailing Mr. Stover's appointment is available at https://ibn.fm/gQDuo.
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