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Anixa Biosciences to Present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference

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Anixa Biosciences (NASDAQ: ANIX) will present at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference, with a webcast available starting 7:00 AM ET on September 11, 2026, ahead of the conference dates of September 14–16, 2026.

According to Anixa, the presentation by Chairman and CEO Dr. Amit Kumar will review the company’s breast cancer vaccine, which completed a Phase 1 trial meeting all primary endpoints, including safety, with protocol-defined immune responses in 74% of participants, and for which Phase 2 preparations are underway. Dr. Kumar will also discuss the ovarian cancer CAR-T therapy lira-cel, now at the fifth and highest dose cohort evaluated to date with lymphodepletion introduced, where no dose-limiting toxicities have been observed and four patients have surpassed one year of survival, the longest at approximately 28 months.

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Market Context

Recent insider data recorded Net Buying across 10 transactions. That platform signal contextualizes ...
Analysis

Recent insider data recorded Net Buying across 10 transactions. That platform signal contextualizes the announced clinical-program updates, while the active S-3 remains not effective; subsequent disclosures may clarify progression and safety.

Key Figures

Immune response rate: 74% of participants Patients surpassing survival milestone: four patients Longest survival: approximately 28 months +5 more
8 metrics
Immune response rate 74% of participants Breast cancer vaccine Phase 1 trial
Patients surpassing survival milestone four patients Lira-cel Phase 1 trial
Longest survival approximately 28 months Following lira-cel treatment
Highest cohort fifth cohort Lira-cel Phase 1 trial
Breast vaccine trial phase Phase 1 Completed clinical trial
Next trial phase Phase 2 Breast cancer vaccine preparations
Conference edition 28th Annual H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference
Presentation availability 90 days Webcast availability period

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Jul 14 (Positive)
Pattern 5 events
Date Event Sentiment 24h Move Catalyst
Jul 14 Patent acceptance Positive +4.3% Australian acceptance expanded geographic protection for the breast cancer vaccine technology.
Jul 06 CAR-T dose escalation Positive -6.7% Ovarian cancer CAR-T dosing advanced to the highest evaluated cohort without dose-limiting toxicities.
Jun 29 Korean patent grant Positive +2.1% The first Korean composition-of-matter patent extended breast cancer vaccine protection through 2040.
Jun 26 Clinical data update Positive +6.5% Phase 1 vaccine data met primary endpoints and reported immune responses in 74% of participants.
Jun 11 Symposium presentation Neutral +5.5% The company announced presentations covering two clinical-stage immunotherapy programs at a cancer symposium.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Four of the five recent news events aligned with the reported positive catalyst direction, while one clinical-trial event diverged.

Key Terms

car-t, lymphodepletion, dose-limiting toxicities, primary endpoints
4 terms
car-t medical
"ovarian cancer CAR-T therapy, lira-cel, advances to highest dose level"
CAR-T is a type of cancer therapy that reprograms a patient’s own immune cells to seek and destroy specific cancer cells, like teaching guard dogs a new scent to track intruders. It matters to investors because CAR-T treatments can command high prices, drive strong revenue for successful developers, and carry regulatory and manufacturing risks that can sharply affect a company’s valuation and long-term growth prospects.
lymphodepletion medical
"which incorporates lymphodepletion for the first time"
Lymphodepletion is a short medical treatment that lowers a patient’s lymphocytes, the immune cells that can interfere with certain cell-based therapies, to create a more supportive environment for the new therapy to work. Think of it like clearing a crowded garden bed before planting seeds: by temporarily reducing competing cells, the engineered therapy can take hold more effectively. Investors watch lymphodepletion because it affects clinical trial results, safety profiles, treatment adoption, and overall commercial potential.
dose-limiting toxicities medical
"No dose-limiting toxicities have been observed in the study to date"
Dose-limiting toxicities are the harmful side effects seen in early clinical trials that are severe enough to stop researchers from raising a drug’s dose. Like a car’s speed limiter marking the safe top speed, DLTs define the maximum tolerable dose, and they matter to investors because they determine whether a medicine can reach effective levels, influence development timelines, costs, and regulatory chances, and thus affect a drug’s commercial prospects.
primary endpoints medical
"The trial met all primary endpoints, including safety"
Primary endpoints are the main, predefined measures a clinical trial uses to judge whether a treatment works, such as whether patients live longer or symptoms improve by a certain amount. They are the trial’s chief “scoreboard” subjects are measured against, and meeting or missing them strongly influences regulatory approval, market expectations and a drug’s commercial value—so investors watch them as a direct signal of risk and potential reward.

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Ovarian cancer CAR-T therapy, lira-cel, advances to highest dose level to date in fifth cohort with lymphodepletion—four patients surpass one year of survival, longest at approximately 28 months

Breast cancer vaccine final Phase 1 data shows all primary endpoints were met and protocol-defined immune responses in 74% of participants—Phase 2 preparations ongoing

Presentation to highlight Anixa's clinical progress and collaborations with leading cancer research institutions—Moffitt Cancer Center and Cleveland Clinic

SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Anixa Biosciences, Inc. ("Anixa" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology company focused on the treatment and prevention of cancer, today announced that management will participate in the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference being held September 14 – 16, 2026.

Anixa Biosciences, Inc.

Dr. Amit Kumar, Chairman and CEO of Anixa, will deliver a presentation that will be available to view beginning at 7:00 AM ET, Friday, September 11, 2026. Dr. Kumar's presentation will highlight Anixa's breast cancer vaccine, being developed in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic, which completed a Phase 1 clinical trial that was funded by the U.S. Department of Defense. The trial met all primary endpoints, including safety, and protocol-defined immune responses were generated in 74% of participants. Preparations are underway for a Phase 2 trial. 

Dr. Kumar will also discuss Anixa's ovarian cancer CAR-T therapy, liraltagene-autoleucel, or lira-cel, which is being evaluated in an ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial in collaboration with Moffitt Cancer Center. Participants in this trial are highly pre-treated, recurrent and resistant ovarian cancer patients, who have failed conventional therapies and are progressing. In the lira-cel trial, dosing has advanced to the fifth and highest cohort evaluated to date, which incorporates lymphodepletion for the first time. No dose-limiting toxicities have been observed in the study to date, and four patients have surpassed one year of survival following treatment, with the longest at approximately 28 months.

"This is an exciting time for Anixa, with our ovarian cancer CAR-T program now dosing at the highest level evaluated in the trial and our breast cancer vaccine advancing toward Phase 2," said Dr. Kumar. "We look forward to sharing our progress in the coming weeks."

Details to view the presentation are as follows:

Event:  H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference
Date & time:  Beginning at 7:00 AM ET, September 11, 2026, and will remain available for 90 days
Webcast:  https://journey.ct.events/view/95700413-04bd-4a6f-b873-84a7fe7aeb5e

Management will be available for one-on-one meetings during the conference.

About Anixa Biosciences, Inc.
Anixa is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the treatment and prevention of cancer. Anixa's therapeutic portfolio consists of liraltagene autoleucel, or lira-cel, an ovarian cancer immunotherapy being developed in collaboration with Moffitt Cancer Center, which uses a novel type of CAR-T, known as chimeric endocrine receptor-T cell (CER-T) technology. This technology is differentiated from other cell therapies as the natural ligand of the FSHR receptor, FSH, binds to the FSHR receptor on the tumor cell instead of an antibody fragment. Moffitt is a world leader in cancer immunotherapy treatments, pioneering next-generation cell therapies such as CAR-T, and tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) to harness the power of the immune system. The Company's vaccine portfolio includes vaccines being developed in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic to treat and prevent breast cancer and ovarian cancer, as well as additional cancer vaccines to address many intractable cancers, including high incidence malignancies in lung, colon, and prostate. These vaccine technologies focus on immunizing against "retired" proteins that have been found to be expressed in certain forms of cancer. The breast and ovarian cancer vaccines were developed at Cleveland Clinic and exclusively licensed to Anixa. Cleveland Clinic is entitled to royalties and other commercialization revenues from the Company related to these vaccine technologies. Anixa's unique business model of partnering with world-renowned research institutions on all stages of development allows the Company to continually examine emerging technologies in complementary fields for further development and commercialization. To learn more, visit www.anixa.com or follow Anixa on LinkedIn, X, Facebook and YouTube.

Forward-Looking Statements
Statements that are not historical fact may be considered forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are not statements of historical facts, but rather reflect Anixa's current expectations concerning future events and results. We generally use the words "believes," "expects," "intends," "plans," "anticipates," "likely," "will" and similar expressions to identify forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements, including those concerning our expectations, involve risks, uncertainties and other factors, some of which are beyond our control, which may cause our actual results, performance or achievements, or industry results, to be materially different from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. These risks, uncertainties and factors include, but are not limited to, those factors set forth in "Item 1A - Risk Factors" and other sections of our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K as well as in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K. We undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law. You are cautioned not to unduly rely on such forward-looking statements when evaluating the information presented in this press release.

Contact:
Mike Catelani
President, COO & CFO
mcatelani@anixa.com
408-708-9808

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FAQ

What is Anixa Biosciences (NASDAQ: ANIX) presenting at the H.C. Wainwright Global Investment Conference in September 2026?

Anixa Biosciences will present clinical progress on its breast cancer vaccine and ovarian cancer CAR-T therapy lira-cel. According to Anixa, the session will detail completed Phase 1 breast cancer vaccine results and ongoing Phase 1 ovarian cancer data, including dosing status and survival observations.

When will Anixa Biosciences’ ANIX webcast from the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference be available?

The Anixa Biosciences webcast will be available beginning at 7:00 AM ET on September 11, 2026. According to Anixa, the presentation will remain accessible for 90 days via the provided webcast link, covering its key oncology programs and collaborations.

What Phase 1 results did Anixa Biosciences (ANIX) report for its breast cancer vaccine as of August 18, 2026?

Anixa reported that the Phase 1 breast cancer vaccine trial met all primary endpoints, including safety. According to Anixa, protocol-defined immune responses occurred in 74% of participants, and preparations for a Phase 2 trial are underway, following U.S. Department of Defense-funded Phase 1 work.

How is Anixa Biosciences’ ovarian cancer CAR-T therapy lira-cel progressing in its Phase 1 trial?

Anixa’s lira-cel has advanced to the fifth and highest dose cohort evaluated to date, now including lymphodepletion. According to Anixa, no dose-limiting toxicities have been observed, and four treated patients have surpassed one year of survival, with one at approximately 28 months.

Which research institutions collaborate with Anixa Biosciences (NASDAQ: ANIX) on its cancer programs discussed at the 2026 conference?

Anixa collaborates with Cleveland Clinic on its breast cancer vaccine and with Moffitt Cancer Center on its ovarian cancer CAR-T therapy. According to Anixa, these collaborations support its clinical development and will be highlighted in the H.C. Wainwright conference presentation.

Who from Anixa Biosciences will speak at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference and what topics will be covered?

Chairman and CEO Dr. Amit Kumar will deliver Anixa’s presentation. According to Anixa, he will highlight Phase 1 results and Phase 2 planning for the breast cancer vaccine, plus ongoing Phase 1 progress of ovarian cancer CAR-T therapy lira-cel, including dosing cohorts and safety observations.