FDA grants fast track status to Oncolytics' pelareorep for anal cancer

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Oncolytics Biotech® Receives Fast Track Designation for Pelareorep in Second-Line and Later Anal Cancer

July 20, 2026 9:00 AM EDT

Designation supports development in an estimated $1 billion market where there are no FDA-approved therapies for patients whose disease progresses following first-line standard of care therapy

Third Fast Track designation in gastrointestinal cancers strengthens Oncolytics regulatory momentum and continues to advance the Companys path toward registration

SAN DIEGO, July 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oncolytics Biotech® Inc. (Nasdaq: ONCY) (Oncolytics or the Company), a clinical-stage immunotherapy company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to pelareorep in combination with a... More