Iovance Biotherapeutics

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Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.
TypePublic company
IndustryBiotechnology, Pharmaceutical, Cancer immunotherapy
Founded2007; 15 years ago (2007)
Headquarters,
U.S.
Key people
Steven Rosenberg
Websiteiovance.com

Iovance Biotherapeutics is a biopharmaceutical startup based in San Carlos, California. The company works to develop tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies against cancer.[1][2]

History[]

The company was founded in 2007 as Genesis Biopharma. In 2013, Lion merged with Genesis Biopharma And became lion bio Pharma then rebranded to Iovance in 2017.[3]

Drug pipeline[]

Iovance has a TIL treatment undergoing clinical trials against melanoma (investigational id: LN-144, tradename: Lifileucel). Iovance is investigating a TIL therapy against cervical and head and neck cancers (investigational id: LN-145).

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References[]

  1. ^ Garber, Ken (7 August 2019). "Pursuit of tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte immunotherapy speeds up". Nature Biotechnology. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  2. ^ Adelman, Jacob (29 May 2019). "New Navy Yard lab and office complex planned for Calif. cell-therapy research firm Iovance". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Genesis Biopharma Announces Completion of Merger with Lion Biotechnologies". www.businesswire.com. 2013-07-25. Retrieved 2020-01-17.
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