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C4 completes first cemsidomide–elranatamab safety-cohort enrollment and updates Phase 2 timeline

Company / institutional announcement · C4 Therapeutics (GlobeNewswire)

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Site published: 2026-11-07 · Updated: 2026-11-07

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C4 Therapeutics reported completed enrollment of the first safety cohort in its Phase 1b cemsidomide–elranatamab combination trial. It expects Phase 2 MOMENTUM enrollment to finish in the first quarter of 2027, with initial response-rate data in the second half. At September 30, cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities totaled $274.7 million, with projected runway through 2028.

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Potential business implication: combination-cohort progress clarifies near-term degrader development milestones, while projected cash runway and response-readout timing remain company expectations.

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