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Galera Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, specializing in the creation and commercialization of therapies aimed at revolutionizing cancer radiotherapy. Its lead investigational drug, avasopasem manganese (GC4419), functions as a small molecule superoxide dismutase mimetic. This compound has successfully completed a Phase III clinical trial targeting severe oral mucositis induced by radiation therapy in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients. Furthermore, GC4419 is currently undergoing Phase IIa clinical trials for radiotherapy-induced esophagitis in lung cancer patients, as well as for HNC patients undergoing standard-of-care radiation treatment. The company is also progressing with GC4711, another superoxide dismutase mimetic candidate, which is in a Phase I/II clinical trial. This trial evaluates its combination with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for individuals diagnosed with non-small cell lung cancer and locally advanced pancreatic cancer. Galera Therapeutics was founded in 2012 and maintains its headquarters in Malvern, Pennsylvania.