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Agenus Inc (AGEN) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering novel immunotherapies to combat cancer and infectious diseases. This page provides centralized access to official press releases, financial updates, and scientific developments from Agenus, offering stakeholders a reliable resource for tracking the company’s progress.
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Agenus Inc. (Nasdaq: AGEN) has initiated a Phase 1 study of AGEN1571, a novel anti-ILT2 antibody, in patients with advanced solid tumors. The trial aims to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetic profiles of AGEN1571, both as a standalone treatment and in combination with botensilimab and balstilimab. Preclinical data suggest AGEN1571's potential to enhance immune responses by modulating tumor-associated macrophages and activating various immune cells. The company believes this therapy may overcome resistance to current PD-1 therapies.
Agenus will release its second quarter 2022 financial results before the market opens on August 9, 2022.
The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the results and provide a corporate update. Investors can access the conference via the provided dial-in numbers or through a webcast.
Agenus is focused on developing therapies for cancer and infections, leveraging a diverse portfolio of therapeutic approaches.
Agenus (NASDAQ: AGEN) announces Dr. Steven O’Day's participation in a panel discussion on immuno-oncology at William Blair’s Biotech Focus Conference on July 12, 2022, at 4:10 PM EST. The conference will be held from July 12-13, 2022, at The St. Regis New York hotel, where Agenus will also conduct one-on-one investor meetings. Agenus focuses on developing therapies that harness the body's immune system to combat cancer and infections, aiming to expand patient access to cancer immunotherapy through innovative combinations and advanced manufacturing capabilities.
Agenus (NASDAQ: AGEN) has reported promising results from its Phase 1b study of botensilimab and balstilimab in patients with microsatellite stable colorectal cancer (MSS CRC). Key findings include a 24% overall response rate and a 73% disease control rate, with 80% of responses ongoing at data cutoff. The combination therapy has shown durability, especially in heavily pre-treated patients. A global Phase 2 study is set to begin this year, building on the strong therapeutic potential demonstrated in cold tumors.
Agenus (NASDAQ: AGEN) announced it will host a hybrid webcast on June 29, 2022, at 10:00 AM EST to discuss botensilimab/balstilimab combination data in microsatellite stable colorectal cancer (MSS-CRC). This data was presented earlier at the ESMO World Congress in Barcelona. The webcast features speakers including Steven O’Day, M.D., and Dr. Anthony El-Khoueiry, among others. Interested attendees can register through the Investors section of the Agenus website. An archived version will be available post-event.
Agenus (NASDAQ: AGEN) announces that their partner GSK's RSV vaccine candidate has shown significant efficacy in adults aged 60 and older in the AReSVi 006 phase III trial. The primary endpoint was met with no safety concerns. Anticipated global regulatory submissions are set for H2 2022. This vaccine contains QS-21 STIMULON, an adjuvant noted for its effectiveness in vaccines like Shingrix. Additionally, Agenus subsidiary SaponiQx is developing eco-friendly manufacturing processes for QS-21 STIMULON, aiming to support broad vaccine production, including responses to pandemics.
Agenus Inc. (NASDAQ: AGEN) has announced three new clinical collaborations, doubling its partnerships in immuno-oncology. Collaborations involve Targovax, Oxford BioTherapeutics, and Immunogenesis, targeting various cancers with a focus on optimizing immunotherapy combinations. The trials will explore synergistic effects of Agenus' candidates like botensilimab and balstilimab alongside other agents. This strategy aims to enhance treatment efficacy for patients with treatment-resistant solid tumors, leveraging Agenus' manufacturing and scientific capabilities.
Agenus (NASDAQ: AGEN), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company, announced that Dr. Garo Armen and Dr. Steven O’Day will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Healthcare Conference on June 9, 2022, at 11:30 AM EST. The event will take place at the New York Marriott Marquis from June 8-10. One-on-one meetings with investors will also be available. A webcast of the chat can be accessed for 90 days post-event. Agenus focuses on therapies that engage the immune system to combat cancer and infections.
Agenus (NASDAQ: AGEN) has announced its Annual Shareholders Meeting set for June 8, 2022, at 3:30 p.m. ET, to be held virtually. Shareholders can register from 3:15 p.m. ET via a control number found in proxy materials. The meeting will be accessible in listen-only mode for non-shareholders. Agenus focuses on immuno-oncology, developing therapies that engage the immune system against cancer and infections, utilizing a range of advanced platforms and facilities.
Agenus Inc. (NASDAQ: AGEN) announces botensilimab's late-breaking presentation at the ESMO World Congress on Gastrointestinal Cancer, focusing on treating heavily pretreated MSS colorectal cancer. The company also reveals a strategic plan to cut operating costs by 20% in 2022. Positive clinical responses were highlighted, with botensilimab and balstilimab showing efficacy in difficult-to-treat patients. Agenus aims to accelerate development and prioritize high-potential programs while enhancing operational efficiencies through advanced technologies.