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Nektar and Collaborators Announce Publication in Blood Advances of Preclinical Data Demonstrating NKTR-255, a Novel Polymer-conjugated Human IL-15, Improves Efficacy of CD19-targeted CAR-T Cell Immunotherapy

11/16/2022

— Polymer-conjugated IL-15 (NKTR-255) induced CD8+ T cell and natural killer cell proliferation in vivo — — NKTR-255 enhanced the efficacy of human CD19 CAR-T cells in a xenogeneic lymphoma model — Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Nektar Therapeutics (Nasdaq: NKTR) today announced the publication of preclinical data…

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Tempest Presents Data Showing TPST-1120-Induced Pharmacodynamic Changes Consistent with Clinical Benefit Observed in Patients with Cancer

11/16/2022

TPST-1120 Late-breaking Poster Presentation at SITC Annual Meeting Second Poster Presentation Demonstrates that Dual Blockade of EP2 and EP4 PGE2 Receptors with TPST-1495 is an Optimal Approach for Drugging the Prostaglandin Pathway Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tempest Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: TPST), a clinical-stage oncology…

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Triumvira Immunologics Demonstrates Strength of Preclinical Research Pipeline for Gastric and Colorectal Cancers in Three Posters at SITC 2022

11/16/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: AUSTIN, Texas & SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. & HAMILTON, Ontario–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Triumvira Immunologics (“Triumvira”), a clinical-stage company developing novel, targeted autologous and allogeneic T cell therapeutics that co-opt the natural biology of T cells to treat patients with cancer, today announced preclinical data for its investigational TAC-T cell therapies CLDN18.2-TAC T…

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Nurix Announces DeTIL-0255 Scientific Presentations at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) and Successful Completion of DeTIL-0255 Phase 1 Safety Run-in

11/15/2022

Presentations highlight use of Nurix’s first-in-class CBL-B inhibitor NX-0255 to enhance growth and profile of T cells for cell therapy in DeTIL-0255 program Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRIX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing targeted protein modulation drugs designed to treat patients with…

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Immune-Onc Therapeutics to Present Trial in Progress Poster for Phase 1 Study of IO-202 in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer Annual Meeting

11/15/2022

The multicenter Phase 1 study is currently enrolling and evaluating IO-202 as monotherapy and in combination with an anti-PD-1 for the treatment of solid tumors Excerpt from the Press Release: PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Immune-Onc Therapeutics, Inc. (“Immune-Onc”), a private, clinical-stage cancer immunotherapy company developing novel biotherapeutics targeting myeloid checkpoints, today announced that it will present…

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Aulos Bioscience Presents Initial Data From First-in-Human Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of Computationally Designed Antibody AU-007 at 37th Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting

11/15/2022

Data show trend in decreasing Tregs, presenting unique profile among current IL-2 therapeutics Adding Phase 1/2 clinical trial sites in the U.S. following recent IND application clearance Excerpt from the Press Release: LARKSPUR, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aulos Bioscience, an immuno-oncology company working to revolutionize cancer care through the development of potentially best-in-class IL-2 therapeutics, today presented early…

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Asher Bio Presents New Preclinical Data at SITC 2022 Further Supporting Advancement of AB248 and AB821 as Highly Differentiated Cis-targeted Cancer Immunotherapies

11/14/2022

— AB248 demonstrates non-clinical activity and safety profile suggesting its potential as a best-in-class IL-2 — — AB821 shows differentiated anti-tumor activity and enhanced bioavailability over wild type IL-21 — — On track to initiate Phase 1 trial of AB248 in 4Q 2022; Plan to file investigational new drug (IND) application for AB821 in 2H…

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Sight Sciences Announces Publication of Clinical Data Demonstrating Standalone Effectiveness of the OMNI® Surgical System in Pseudophakic Glaucoma Patients with Uncontrolled Pressure Following a Previous Combination Cataract Stent Procedure

11/11/2022

Multicenter Clinical Data from Five US sites Published in International Ophthalmology Excerpt from the Press Release: Worldwide, more than one million trabecular microbypass stents have been implanted in combination with cataract surgery. Despite glaucoma medications and prior microbypass stenting, target IOP may no longer be achieved over time. During 3 to 42 months follow-up, the…

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TRANSPLANT GENOMICS PRESENTS TRUGRAF® LIVER AT THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE STUDY OF LIVER DISEASES

11/10/2022

TruGraf® Liver is a novel gene expression biomarker diagnostic test used to confirm immune quiescence and rule out organ rejection for liver transplant recipients. Excerpt from the Press Release: FRAMINGHAM, Mass., Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Transplant Genomics (“TGI”), the transplant rejection diagnostics company committed to improving organ transplant outcomes worldwide, will be attending The…

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Inozyme Pharma Announces First Self-Administration of INZ-701 in Ongoing ENPP1 Deficiency Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial

11/08/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: BOSTON, Nov. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inozyme Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: INZY), a clinical-stage rare disease biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapeutics for the treatment of pathologic mineralization and intimal proliferation, today announced the first self-administration of INZ-701 in the open-label Phase 2 extension portion of the ongoing Phase 1/2 clinical…

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