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Anixa Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIX) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company whose news flow centers on the treatment and prevention of cancer. Company announcements frequently highlight progress in its ovarian cancer immunotherapy program and its portfolio of cancer vaccines, especially an investigational breast cancer vaccine developed in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic.
News items for ANIX often cover clinical trial milestones, such as completion of a Phase 1 trial, presentation of final data at major scientific meetings, and plans to advance programs into subsequent phases of development. For the breast cancer vaccine targeting α-lactalbumin, disclosures have included safety and immune response findings, details on trial cohorts, and steps to transfer the related IND sponsorship from Cleveland Clinic to Anixa for future trials.
Another recurring theme in Anixa’s news is its ovarian cancer CER-T (CAR-T) program, including regulatory and naming milestones. The company has reported that the World Health Organization’s International Nonproprietary Names Expert Committee approved “liraltagene autoleucel” (lira-cel) as the non-proprietary name for its FSHR-targeted CAR-T therapy, and updates often describe the ongoing first-in-human trial in recurrent ovarian cancer.
Investors and observers can also expect intellectual property updates, such as U.S. and international patent issuances that extend protection for the breast cancer vaccine technology, as well as participation in investor conferences and research-focused fireside chats. Together, these news items provide insight into Anixa’s clinical progress, collaboration activities with institutions like Cleveland Clinic and Moffitt Cancer Center, and the evolution of its immuno-oncology pipeline.
Anixa Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIX) has announced a public offering of 1,904,762 shares at $5.25 per share, with expected gross proceeds of approximately $10 million. The offering is led by H.C. Wainwright & Co. and aims to fund ongoing research, clinical trials, and the development of new technologies. The offering's closing is anticipated around March 25, 2021, pending customary conditions. The registration of shares was effective as of June 21, 2019, and further details will be filed with the SEC.
Anixa Biosciences (NASDAQ: ANIX) has filed an IND application for its ovarian cancer CAR-T therapy with the U.S. FDA as of March 22, 2021. This therapy, developed under the leadership of Dr. Jose Conejo-Garcia, targets the follicle stimulating hormone receptor (FSHR), offering hope to women with recurrent ovarian cancer, a group with limited treatment options. The company holds an exclusive commercial license for this technology, with clinical trials to be conducted at Moffitt Cancer Center. Successful FDA clearance could initiate their second therapy in clinical trials.
Anixa Biosciences (NASDAQ: ANIX) announced the issuance of a European patent for its novel ovarian cancer vaccine technology, developed in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic. This patent, titled "Ovarian Cancer Vaccines," targets a specific protein that is present in pre-menopausal women and disappears after menopause. Dr. Amit Kumar emphasized the potential of this vaccine to significantly improve the poor five-year survival rates of ovarian cancer. The company also has a diverse portfolio, including vaccines for breast cancer and a COVID-19 therapeutic program.
Anixa Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology firm specializing in cancer and infectious disease treatments, announced that CEO Dr. Amit Kumar will present at the Inaugural Emerging Growth Virtual Conference on March 17-18, 2021. The event, hosted by M Vest LLC and Maxim Group LLC, will feature discussions with industry leaders and presentations from various biotech firms. Anixa aims to highlight its innovative cancer therapeutics, including a unique CAR-T immunotherapy and vaccines for triple-negative breast cancer and ovarian cancer. More details are available at www.anixa.com.
Anixa Biosciences (NASDAQ: ANIX) announced the issuance of its first European patent for CAR-T cancer treatment technology, licensed from The Wistar Institute and developed with Moffitt Cancer Center. The patent, titled "METHODS AND COMPOSITIONS FOR TREATING CANCER," provides protection within the European Union, complementing an existing U.S. patent. Anixa plans to file an IND application for its ovarian cancer CAR-T therapy by the end of Q1 2021, with clinical studies anticipated to start at Moffitt Cancer Center upon FDA clearance.
Anixa Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology firm focused on cancer and infectious disease treatments, announced Dr. Amit Kumar, CEO, will present at the virtual H.C. Wainwright Global Life Sciences Conference on March 9-10, 2021. The presentation will provide an overview of Anixa's business and updates on its various programs. The session will be available on demand starting at 7:00 a.m. ET on March 9, and attendees can join one-on-one meetings with company management. Anixa develops innovative therapies, including cancer immunotherapies and vaccines.
Anixa Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIX) has initiated animal testing for two proprietary compounds that exhibited potential in in vitro studies against COVID-19. CEO Dr. Amit Kumar stated that these compounds will soon be compared to Remdesivir, the only FDA-approved antiviral for COVID-19. The company anticipates completing this proof of concept study within weeks. The compounds target key enzymes of the virus, potentially remaining effective against emerging variants. Anixa aims for future human clinical trials following successful animal testing.
Anixa Biosciences, a biotechnology firm focused on cancer and infectious disease treatments, announced that CEO Dr. Amit Kumar will present at B. Riley's Inaugural Oncology Investor Conference on January 20-21, 2021. Dr. Kumar will participate in a fireside chat to discuss the company's recent achievements and future milestones. The presentation, scheduled for January 21 at 10:30 a.m. PST, will be accessible via live webcast for registered attendees. Anixa's innovative portfolio includes cancer immunotherapy and vaccines for breast and ovarian cancer. More details can be found on Anixa's website.
Anixa Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology firm specializing in cancer and infectious disease solutions, will present at the H.C. Wainwright BioConnect 2021 Conference from January 11-14, 2021.
CEO Dr. Amit Kumar will discuss key company updates, including FDA approval for human clinical trials of a breast cancer vaccine and advancements in COVID-19 and CAR-T ovarian cancer treatments.
The presentation will be available on-demand starting at 6:00 a.m. ET on January 11, with a 90-day archive accessible thereafter.
Anixa Biosciences (NASDAQ: ANIX) announced FDA clearance for its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for a breast cancer vaccine developed by Cleveland Clinic's Dr. Vincent Tuohy. This innovative vaccine targets the alpha-lactalbumin protein, which is expressed during pregnancy and lactation, aiming to destroy cancer cells before they develop. The initial clinical focus is on Triple Negative Breast Cancer, which is particularly deadly. Funded by the U.S. Department of Defense, this promising trial marks a significant milestone towards the prevention of breast cancer.