Greenwich LifeSciences Expands FLAMINGO-01 Phase III Breast Cancer Trial to Belgium

03 October 2025 | Friday | News

With approval from European regulators, UZ Leuven’s Dr Patrick Neven will lead as national principal investigator, strengthening efforts to advance GLSI-100 immunotherapy in preventing breast cancer recurrences.

Greenwich LifeSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLSI) (the "Company"), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on its Phase III clinical trial, FLAMINGO-01, which is evaluating GLSI-100, an immunotherapy to prevent breast cancer recurrences, announced the expansion of FLAMINGO-01 clinical trial to Belgium.

The Company's application to European regulators has been formally approved, adding Belgium as an approved country in FLAMINGO-01 in addition to Spain, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Romania, Ireland, Portugal, and the US.

According to the latest data collected by the European Cancer Information System (click here), a total of 11,366 new cases of breast cancer were diagnosed in Belgium in 2022, which is the most common cancer diagnosed in women, representing approximately 33% of all cancers in women. Breast cancer is the leading cause of death from cancer in women in Belgium with 2,324 deaths in 2022.

The Company is collaborating with Patrick Neven, MD, PhD, at UZ Leuven, who will be serving as the national principal investigator in Belgium for FLAMINGO-01. Dr Neven is Full Professor at the Department of Gynecological Oncology, University Hospitals Leuven, and is a staff member of the Multidisciplinary Breast Centre. His research focuses on breast oncology, particularly endocrine therapy and quality of life. He has served as principal investigator in multiple clinical trials, published over 300 peer-reviewed papers, and lectured widely at international meetings. He is president of the Belgian Society of Senology, active in several scientific societies, and has mentored numerous doctors and PhD students in breast cancer care.

CEO Snehal Patel commented, "We thank our steering committee for introducing us to Dr. Neven and look forward to working with him and his colleagues. We are planning start-up activities in Leuven in the coming month. Leuven is centrally located in Belgium and is an ideal location to cover large parts of the country, including Brussels and Antwerp."

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