Our Opinion
Erasca Inc. is on the Cruelty Free Investing list for exploiting animals because the company does animal testing for some of their medical analysis and clinical research.
Supporting Evidence:
The company stated in the following press release that they use animals for product testing.
“In animal models, ERAS-801 had a 3.7:1 brain-to-plasma ratio and a Kp,uu (partition coefficient that measures unbound drug concentration) that was up to four times higher than approved EGFR inhibitors, indicating a higher concentration of unbound drug in the brain compared to the blood.” Read the following article
Company Description
Erasca, Inc. is a clinical-stage precision oncology company. The Company is focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers. The Company is engaged in oncology and RAS targeting to create therapies and combination regimens for the treatment of cancer.
Company Website: https://www.erasca.com