BUZZ-Lantern Pharma rises on FDA 'fast track' tag for breast cancer drug

Reuters12-03

** Shares of cancer drug developer Lantern Pharma rise ~15% to $3.63 premarket

** LTRN says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted "fast track" designation to its experimental drug to treat a type of breast cancer called triple negative breast cancer (TNBC)

** The drug, LP-184, showed preclinical efficacy in treating TNBC - LTRN

** FDA's "fast track" status expedites the review of medicines to treat serious conditions

** As of last close, stock has fallen 26.2% YTD

(Reporting by Kamal Choudhury in Bengaluru)

((Kamal.Choudhury@thomsonreuters.com;))

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