Latest Cell Therapy News

Arovella Therapeutics has named Dr Nicole Van Der Weerden as acting CEO following Dr Michael Baker’s departure, positioning her to steer the company through the critical phase I trial of its CAR-iNKT therapy ALA-101.

Arovella Therapeutics undergoes a major board overhaul and CEO resignation following a shareholder push, as the company embarks on a strategic review of its cell therapy platform.

AdAlta has secured A$2.5 million in a strategic placement to push its lead CAR-T therapy BZDS1901 through critical US FDA regulatory steps and establish Australian manufacturing, building on promising clinical responses in advanced mesothelioma.

Cynata Therapeutics has secured A$1.5 million through an institutional placement priced at a 22.5% discount, aiming to extend its cash runway ahead of pivotal Phase 3 and Phase 2 trial results expected in May and June 2026.

Mesoblast Limited posted US$30.3 million in net revenues for Ryoncil® in Q3 2026, hitting key clinical milestones and securing new technology licenses that could boost its next-generation cell therapies.

NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals reported positive clinical responses in its StemSmart™ Special Access Program for fistulising Crohn’s disease and has initiated manufacturing technology transfer to support Phase 2 trials planned for late 2026.

AdAlta has launched its East-to-West cellular immunotherapy strategy through a co-development deal for CAR-T therapy BZDS1901, showing promising complete tumour clearance in mesothelioma patients and transferring manufacturing to Australia to boost scalability.

AdAlta has secured Australian manufacturing for its lead CAR-T therapy BZDS1901, which has shown rare complete tumour clearance in advanced mesothelioma patients. This move is a key step toward local clinical trials and boosts the therapy’s global commercial appeal.

Orthocell’s latest Remplir™ Real World Evidence study reveals an 89.7% treatment success rate across 78 nerve repair procedures, reinforcing its clinical strength and fueling US and European market growth plans.

INOVIQ Limited is on track to complete its EXO-OC™ ovarian cancer screening study by mid-2026 and is accelerating its CAR-exosome therapy program, supported by a strong cash position of A$11.9 million.

Chimeric Therapeutics' CHM CORE-NK cell therapy achieved a 60% complete response rate in high-risk frontline AML patients, significantly exceeding typical outcomes and maintaining a strong safety profile.

AdAlta, Oribiotech, and Cell Therapies have inked a Memorandum of Understanding to deploy Oribiotech’s IRO automated cell therapy manufacturing platform in Australia and Asia Pacific, aiming to slash costs and boost production speed for CAR-T therapies.