Cue Biopharma, Inc. announced the presentation of new positive data from its ongoing fully enrolled Phase 1 trials evaluating its lead interleukin-2 (IL-2)-based T cell engager, CUE-101, as a monotherapy and in combination with KEYTRUDA®? (pembrolizumab) for patients with recurrent/metastatic HPV+ head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). New clinical data will also be reported from the company's ongoing Phase 1 trial evaluating its second candidate, CUE-102, for the treatment of Wilms' Tumor 1 positive (WT1+) recurrent/metastatic cancers.

The data will be presented in two posters at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer's 38th Anniversary Annual Meeting (SITC 2023) being held in San Diego, California and virtually November 1-5. Key data highlights from the CUE-102 Phase 1 clinical trial to date include: No DLTs reported to date in patients treated during the dose escalation phase at doses ranging between 1-8mg/kg of CUE-102 intravenously every 3 weeks; a MTD has not been reached. Important factors that could cause the company's actual results and financial condition to differ materially from those indicated in the forward-looking statements include, among others, the company's limited operating history, limited cash and a history of losses; the company's ability to achieve profitability; potential setbacks in the company's research and development efforts including negative or inconclusive results from its preclinical studies or the company's ability to replicate in later clinical trials positive results found in preclinical studies and early-stage clinical trials of its product candidates, its ability to secure required U.S. Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") or other governmental approvals for its product candidates and the breadth of any approved indication; adverse effects caused by public health pandemics, including the recent COVID-19 pandemic, including possible effects on the company's trials; negative or inconclusive results from the company's clinical trials or preclinical studies or serious and unexpected drug-related side effects or other safety issues experienced by participants in clinical trials; delays and changes in regulatory requirements, policy and guidelines including potential delays in submitting required regulatory applications to the FDA; the company's reliance on licensors, collaborators, contract research organizations, suppliers and other business partners; the company's ability to obtain adequate financing to fund its business operations in the future; operations and clinical the company's ability to maintain and enforce necessary patent and other intellectual property protection; competitive factors; general economic and market conditions and the other risks and uncertainties described in the Risk Factors and in Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations sections of Operations sections of the company's financial condition.