Latest Immunotherapy News

Imugene Limited has received a $5.87 million R&D tax refund, reinforcing its capacity to advance clinical trials in immuno-oncology. This funding milestone supports the development of its innovative cancer therapies, including CAR T cell treatments and oncolytic virotherapy.

Prescient Therapeutics has launched a $7 million Share Purchase Plan at a notable discount to fund the next phase of clinical trials for its promising PTX-100 cancer therapy. The capital raise aims to accelerate progress toward regulatory approval and patient access.

Percheron Therapeutics has licensed HMBD-002, a promising immuno-oncology monoclonal antibody targeting VISTA, from Hummingbird Bioscience, marking a strategic pivot after recent setbacks. The company plans to initiate phase II trials in 2026, aiming to advance this novel cancer therapy toward commercialisation.

Immutep reports promising Phase I results for IMP761, a novel LAG-3 agonist antibody demonstrating significant T cell inhibition and a clean safety profile, advancing hopes for new autoimmune disease treatments.

AdAlta Limited has successfully placed the remaining shortfall in its renounceable rights issue, raising a total of $1.3 million to advance its cellular immunotherapy pipeline. The company also addressed an administrative breach involving director share allocations, ensuring compliance with ASX rules.

Chimeric Therapeutics has secured FDA Fast Track designation for its CHM CDH17 CAR-T therapy targeting gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours, accelerating its path toward regulatory approval and patient access.

AdAlta Limited has successfully raised $1.1 million through a renounceable rights issue, positioning itself to advance key CAR-T licensing and immunotherapy projects. The capital injection underscores confidence from leadership and investors amid a transformative phase for the biotech company.

Invion Limited reports no adverse events and early lesion reduction in its Phase I/II non-melanoma skin cancer trial, advancing to dose optimization.

Immutep’s novel immunotherapy combination with radiotherapy and KEYTRUDA® has met its primary endpoint in a Phase II trial for resectable soft tissue sarcoma, showing promising early signs of improved patient outcomes.

Immutep’s novel immunotherapy combination with KEYTRUDA and chemotherapy shows a 60.8% response rate in first-line non-small cell lung cancer, outperforming historical benchmarks especially in patients with low PD-L1 expression.

AdAlta Limited has announced a pro rata renounceable rights offer to raise approximately $1.29 million, aiming to fund its strategic pivot towards licensing CAR-T cell therapies through its subsidiary AdCella. The offer includes new shares and options, underpinned by key insiders and an underwriting agreement.

Immutep’s combination of eftilagimod alfa (efti) and KEYTRUDA® delivers a striking 17.6-month median overall survival in head and neck cancer patients with low PD-L1 expression, a group with limited treatment options.