Latest Blood Cancer News

Arovella Therapeutics has released the first clinical batch of its off-the-shelf cell therapy ALA-101 and activated its inaugural trial site at The Alfred, setting the stage for patient dosing later this month.

Percheron Therapeutics has partnered with Vanderbilt Health to initiate a clinical trial testing HMBD-002 in combination with standard treatments for high-risk acute myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndrome, targeting a recruitment start in late 2026.

Syntara Limited’s FY2026 results show a 7.9% revenue decline and a 13.6% increase in net loss amid significant clinical progress, including FDA backing for its lead drug amsulostat and a successful $8.8 million capital raise.

Prescient Therapeutics cut its net loss by 4.4% to $7 million in FY26 while expanding its PTX-100 Phase 2a trial across three continents and securing key regulatory designations in Europe and the US.

Arovella Therapeutics secured ethics approval and manufactured its first clinical batch of ALA-101, targeting blood cancers, while progressing its solid tumour program and refining autoimmune strategies. The company ended the quarter with $14.4 million in cash, supporting imminent clinical milestones.

Imugene's azer-cel therapy shows a third patient response in the BTKi combination cohort of its Phase 1b trial, while CEO Leslie Chong steps down after nearly 11 years, prompting a leadership search.

Imugene has secured $11.12 million through a placement to advance its allogeneic CAR-T therapy azer-cel after early clinical data showed complete responses in BTKi-resistant lymphoma patients.

Imugene reports a second complete response in its Phase 1b trial of azer-cel combined with BTK inhibitors, including the first patient with Mantle Cell Lymphoma who had failed prior BTKi therapy.

Chimeric Therapeutics has appointed Hawkesbury Partners to lead a strategic review aimed at exploring options to enhance shareholder value, reflecting concerns that its market cap undervalues its clinical assets and infrastructure.

Imugene Limited reports a complete response in the first patient treated with azer-cel combined with BTK inhibitors in its Phase 1b trial, highlighting potential for resistant follicular lymphoma.

Imugene’s off-the-shelf CAR T therapy azer-cel has won FDA Fast Track Designation for relapsed or refractory CLL/SLL and MZL, backed by compelling Phase 1b response rates.

Imugene has dosed the first patient in a new cohort combining its azer-cel CAR T therapy with BTK inhibitors, targeting patients with B-cell malignancies who failed prior BTKi treatment. This move broadens the trial’s scope and tackles a significant unmet need in blood cancer therapy.