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NuCana plc is a United Kingdom-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on developing treatments for cancer patients using its ProTide technology. ProTide are designed to overcome cancer resistance mechanism and generate anti-cancer metabolites in cancer cells. The Company's pipeline includes Acelari, NUC-3373, and NUC-7738. Its ProTide candidates Acelari and NUC-3373 are chemical entities derived from the nucleotide analog and 5- fluorouracil, which are used as chemotherapy agents for the treatment of cancer. Acelari is in a Phase III study for patients with biliary tract cancer. NUC-3373 is in Phase I study for the treatment of a range of patients with solid tumors and a Phase I b study for patient with metastatic colorectal cancer. Its third ProTide candidate, NUC-7738, is a nucleotide analog (3’-deoxyadenosine) and is in Phase I study for patients with solid tumors.