DOYLESTOWN, Pa., Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aprea Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: APRE) (“Aprea”, or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative treatments that exploit specific cancer cell vulnerabilities while minimizing damage to healthy cells, today announced that two abstracts on its clinical programs, APR-1051 amd ATRN-119, have been accepted for poster presentation at the EORTC-NCI-AACR International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics, taking place October 22 - 26, 2025 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston, Massachusetts.

About Aprea
Aprea’s mission is to develop novel cancer therapies that target cancer cells directly, while sparing healthy ones. By exploiting unique vulnerabilities in cancer cell mutations, this approach is designed to eradicate tumors while minimizing harm to normal tissues, thereby reducing the risk of toxicity often associated with conventional chemotherapy and other treatments. Aprea’s clinical programs include APR-1051, an oral, small-molecule inhibitor of WEE1 kinase, and ATRN-119, a macrocyclic small molecule ATR inhibitor, both currently in development for solid tumor indications. For more information, please visit the company website at www.aprea.com.

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Investor Contact:
Mike Moyer
LifeSci Advisors
mmoyer@lifesciadvisors.com