NextCure Presents Positive SIM0505 Phase 1 Dose Escalation Data in Patients with Gynecologic Cancers at ASCO 2026

BELTSVILLE, Md., June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel therapies to treat cancer, and Simcere Zaiming Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (Simcere Zaiming) an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company and a subsidiary of Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKEX: 2096), today announced the presentation of positive Phase 1 dose escalation data for SIM0505 at the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO 2026) in Chicago, IL (poster #246). SIM0505 is an investigational antibody drug conjugate (ADC) targeting Cadherin-6 (CDH6) with a proprietary topoisomerase 1 inhibitor (TOPOi) payload. NextCure plans to host a virtual KOL Event on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 (register here) to review these data.