Published: Apr 09, 2021
Median Duration of Response Not Reached at 28.1 Months of Median Study Follow Up in Cohort 2 of C-144-01 Study
36.4% Overall Response Rate; Continued Deepening of Responses
SAN CARLOS, Calif., April 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)
Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: IOVA), a late-stage biotechnology company developing novel T cell-based cancer immunotherapies, today announced data from Cohort 2 in the C-144-01 study of lifileucel in advanced melanoma. These data will be part of an oral presentation in a Clinical Trials Plenary Session at the upcoming American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) 2021 Annual Meeting.
“We are very excited to report our latest Cohort 2 melanoma data in an oral presentation at AACR,” said Maria Fardis, Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer of Iovance Biotherapeutics. “The long term follow up data show that median duration of response was not reached at 28.1 months of median study follow up. Furthermore, ov
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US continues to administer more than 3 million Covid-19 vaccine doses a day, according to CDC data
From CNN Health’s Naomi Thomas
Pharmacy technicians fill syringes of Covid-19 vaccine at the James Graham Brown Cancer Center on April 2, in Louisville, Kentucky. Jon Cherry/Getty Images
About 165 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in the United States, according to data published Sunday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The CDC reported 165,053,746 total doses have been used so far about 79% of the 207,891,295 doses delivered.
That’s about 3.4 million more doses than in the previous 24 hours, for a seven-day average of about 3.1 million doses per day.
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CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said on Monday that their new data suggest that vaccinated people do not carry the virus and do not get sick.
(Photo : Jon Cherry/Getty Images) A cancer patient looks away as she receives her COVID-19 vaccine in an oncology unit at the James Graham Brown Cancer Center.
New Report of CDC
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention have long been monitoring the behavior of COVID-19 from its symptoms to transmission. The agency has also closely followed the progress of COVID-19 vaccines.
According to a new report from Fortune, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said on Monday, Our data from the CDC today suggests that vaccinated people do not carry the virus, don t get sick, and that it s not just in the clinical trials but it s also in real-world data.
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