Latest Cell Therapy News

Chimeric Therapeutics reports encouraging clinical progress in its CAR-T and NK cell therapy trials, alongside FDA orphan drug designation and a strategic funding boost to propel development.

Cynata Therapeutics has successfully raised $1.2 million through an At-The-Market equity raise, issuing shares at a discount to support its ongoing clinical programs. This capital injection aims to bolster working capital as the company advances its proprietary stem cell therapies.

Arovella Therapeutics has filed an IND application for its lead CAR-iNKT therapy ALA-101, selected a CRO for its upcoming phase 1 trial, and secured $19.4 million in cash to fund clinical progress and pipeline expansion.

AdAlta Limited has aligned its AdCella manufacturing strategy with new US FDA guidelines, made a significant milestone payment to Shanghai Cell Therapy Group, and secured an additional R&D tax rebate, marking key progress in its cellular immunotherapy pipeline.

Mesoblast has received encouraging feedback from the FDA on its cell therapy rexlemestrocel-L, showing meaningful pain relief and potential opioid use reduction in chronic low back pain patients. The company’s ongoing Phase 3 trial aims to confirm these benefits and advance regulatory approval.

NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals reports encouraging clinical responses in fistulising Crohn’s disease patients treated under Australia’s Special Access Scheme, setting the stage for pivotal Phase 2 trials later this year.

AdAlta Limited has raised A$1.2 million through a strategic placement to advance its innovative PD1 armored MSLN CAR-T therapy for solid cancers, reinforcing its unique 'East to West' cellular immunotherapy approach.

Mesoblast Limited reports a 60% jump in Ryoncil sales for the December quarter, underpinned by a new $125 million financing facility that strengthens its balance sheet and strategic flexibility.

AdAlta Limited and its subsidiary AdCella have partnered with Shanghai Cell Therapy Group to co-develop a pioneering CAR-T cancer therapy targeting solid tumours outside China. This collaboration aims to bring a novel, armored immunotherapy with promising clinical results to global markets.

Arovella Therapeutics has taken a significant step forward by submitting an IND application to the U.S. FDA for its lead CAR-iNKT cell therapy, ALA-101, targeting blood cancers. This milestone paves the way for a first-in-human Phase 1 trial in both Australia and the U.S.

Cynata Therapeutics has finalised patient enrolment in its pivotal Phase 2 trial of CYP-001 for acute graft versus host disease, setting the stage for critical data due mid-2026.

An independent meta-analysis presented at the ASH Annual Meeting reveals Mesoblast’s remestemcel-L achieves superior remission rates and safety outcomes compared to ruxolitinib in treating steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease.