Ayala Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a clinical-stage oncology company, which engages in developing and commercializing small molecule therapeutics for patients suffering from rare tumors and aggressive cancers. The company is headquartered in Monmouth Junction, New Jersey and currently employs 20 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2005-07-28. The firm's lead candidate is aspacytarabine (BST-236), a novel anti-metabolite for first line treatment in unfit acute myeloid leukemia (AML). Aspacytarabine (BST-236) is composed of cytarabine covalently bound to asparagine, acting as a pro-drug of cytarabine. The company is also focused on the development and commercialization of proprietary Listeria monocytogenes (Lm)-based antigen delivery products. These efforts are primarily focused on the development of ADXS-504, a Lm-based therapy for early-stage prostate cancer.

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