Scopus BioPharma Inc. announced the completion of clinical lot manufacturing fulfilling the requirements for the planned Phase 1 clinical trial for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. This is a key milestone to enable finalization of the investigational new drug ("IND") package for submission to the United States Food and Drug Administration ("FDA"). Scopus is a biopharmaceutical company developing transformational therapeutics based on groundbreaking scientific and medical discoveries. The company's lead drug candidate is a novel, targeted immuno-oncology gene therapy for the treatment of multiple cancers. The company's lead drug candidate is highly distinctive, encompassing both gene therapy and immunotherapy by synthetically linking siRNA to an oligonucleotide TLR9 agonist, creating the potential for targeted gene silencing with simultaneous TLR stimulation and immune activation in the tumor microenvironment. An additional near-term milestone is a status report under the company's sponsored research agreement relating to its lead drug candidate in combination with checkpoint inhibitors.