BUZZ-Salarius Pharma falls on ending early-stage bone cancer study

Reuters07-20

** Shares of drug developer Salarius Pharmaceuticals

fall 4.4% to $1.75 after the bell

** Co to close its ongoing early-stage trial testing its experimental drug seclidemstat in patients with a type of bone cancer

** Co says it is ending the study in an effort to conserve cash while its board of directors continues its exploration of potential strategic alternatives

** The US FDA placed a partial clinical hold on another cancer study testing seclidemstat in patients with a type of blood cancer on July 11

** Up to last close, stock down 64.8% YTD

(Reporting by Sneha S K)

((Sneha.SK@thomsonreuters.com;))

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