** Shares of drug developer BCTX.O rise ~2% to $10.94
** Co says immunotherapy candidate, Bria-OTS, is currently
being manufactured and undergoing quality control testing ahead
of upcoming clinical trial urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2W50J6
** BriaCell expects Bria-OTS to enter early-to-mid-stage
trial in patients with advanced breast cancer
** BriaCell and National Cancer Institute collaborating on
Bria-OTS, which is an off-the-shelf personalized immunotherapy
** Bria-OTS is believed to activate patient's immune system
to recognize and eliminate cancerous cells, by both activating
tumor-directed T cells and antibody responses
** Stock up 31.91% YTD
(Reporting by Mrinalika Roy in Bengaluru)
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