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Imvax Announces Positive Top-line Data from Phase 2b Clinical Trial of IGV-001 in Newly Diagnosed GBM
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced top line results from its randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2b clinical trial of IGV-001 in 99 patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (ndGBM). Glioblastoma is a highly aggressive brain cancer with an average life expectancy of just 12 to 15 months, and a five-year survival rate of under six percent. It has been 20 years since the last improvement to the standard of care for the treatment of ndGBM.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · December 2, 2025
Imvax Announces Completion of $29 Million Financing and Confirms Timing for Topline Results of Phase 2b Trial of IGV-001 in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced the closing of a $29 million financing round from existing investors. Over the past 21 months, the Company has raised $86 million to support the completion of its randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2b trial of IGV-001 in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (ndGBM). IGV-001 is derived from Imvax’s proprietary Goldspire® immuno-oncology platform, which is designed to use a patient’s own tumor cells to induce a broad and durable immune response against tumors. The primary endpoint of the Phase 2b trial is progression free survival (PFS).
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · January 29, 2025
Imvax to Present Safety Data on Lead Program, IGV-001, at 2024 SNO Annual Meeting
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole-tumor derived immunotherapies, today announced an oral presentation and two poster presentations at the 2024 Society for NeuroOncology (SNO) 29th Annual Meeting in Houston, Texas, from November 21-24, 2024. Separately, the Company will also host a symposium focused on the development of IGV-001 for the treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 11, 2024
Imvax Announces Completion of Enrollment in Phase 2b Clinical Trial of IGV-001 and Successful Financing
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced the completion of enrollment in its randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2b clinical trial of IGV-001 in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (ndGBM). IGV-001 is derived from Imvax’s proprietary Goldspire™ immuno-oncology platform, which is designed to use a patient’s own tumor cells to induce a broad and durable immune response against tumors. The primary endpoint of the Phase 2b trial is Progression Free Survival (PFS) and top-line data is expected by mid-2025.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 21, 2024
Imvax Presents New Data at 2023 SNO Annual Meeting Supporting its Lead Program, IGV-001, in Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced details of its two poster presentations at the 2023 Society for NeuroOncology (SNO) 28th Annual Meeting, which was held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from November 15-19, 2023.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 20, 2023
Imvax to Present New Data on Lead Program, IGV-001, at 2023 SNO Annual Meeting
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced two poster presentations at the 2023 Society for NeuroOncology (SNO) 28th Annual Meeting in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, from November 15-19, 2023.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 10, 2023
Imvax Provides Corporate Update
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced the initial closing of a $23 million financing round led by the company’s significant existing investors. The proceeds from the initial closing will be used to support the company’s ongoing randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2b clinical trial of IGV-001 in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM). The trial is enrolling as expected, and the company will continue additional fundraising over the next several months.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 6, 2023
Imvax Announces Publication in Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer Showing IGV-001 Can Induce Clinically Relevant Anti-Cancer Immune Responses in Glioblastoma via Immunogenic Cell Death
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced the publication of preclinical research with IGV-001 in Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer, the official journal of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC). The article — “A biologic-device combination product delivering tumor-derived antigens elicits immunogenic cell death-associated immune responses against glioblastoma” — is available online.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · August 8, 2023
Imvax Presents New Data at AACR 2023 Supporting the Mechanism of Action of its Lead Program, IGV-001, for Glioblastoma
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced a poster presentation providing additional mechanistic insights into its Goldspire™ platform based on preclinical studies of its lead product candidate, IGV-001, for the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM). These data are being presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting in Orlando, FL, running from April 14-19, 2023.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 17, 2023
Imvax Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 2b Trial of IGV-001 for Glioblastoma
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced dosing of the first patient in the company’s randomized, multicenter, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase 2b clinical trial of IGV-001 in patients with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (ndGBM).
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · March 27, 2023
Imvax Presents Preclinical Data at SITC 2022 Supporting Mechanism of Action and Anti-tumor Activity of its Immunotherapy Platform Across Multiple Tumor Types
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, announced two poster presentations at the 2022 Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Meeting in Boston, MA, from November 10-12, 2022.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 10, 2022
Imvax to Present New Data on Tumor-Derived Immunotherapy Platform at 2022 SITC Meeting
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced two poster presentations at the 2022 Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Meeting in Boston, MA, from November 10-12, 2022.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 6, 2022
Imvax Presents New Data on Personalized Whole-Tumor Derived Immunotherapeutic Platform at 2022 International Cancer Immunotherapy Conference
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, is presenting data today at the 2022 International Cancer Immunotherapy Conference (CICON) in New York City, NY.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 29, 2022
Imvax to Present at Two Investor Conferences in May
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, announced that Chief Executive Officer John P. Furey will be presenting at the following upcoming investor conferences:
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · May 10, 2022
Imvax Presents New Data on Tumor-Derived Immunotherapies in Glioblastoma, Other Solid Tumors at AACR Annual Meeting 2022
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, is presenting data on the activity of the company’s tumor-derived immunotherapies in glioblastoma and other solid tumors at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2022 in New Orleans, La.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · April 8, 2022
Imvax Presents Data Showing Mechanisms for Broad Immune Activation by IGV-001
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today presented data showing the mechanisms by which IGV-001 produces broad immune activation at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting. The data from in vitro and in vivo studies highlight the effects of IGV-001 on inducing both innate and adaptive immune responses to tumor cells and point to the potential mechanism behind observed clinical activity for IGV-001 in the treatment of glioblastoma.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · November 9, 2021
Imvax to Present Preclinical Data on IGV-001 Mechanism of Action at SITC Annual Meeting
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, today announced a poster presentation at the 36th Annual Meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) in Washington, D.C., from November 10-14, 2021.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · October 21, 2021
Imvax Appoints John M. Limongelli as Chief Legal Officer
Imvax, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing personalized, whole tumor-derived immunotherapies, announced the appointment of John M. Limongelli as the Company’s Chief Legal Officer effective September 16, 2021.
By Imvax, Inc. · Via Business Wire · September 16, 2021