May 3 (Reuters) - Fortress Biotech Inc FBIO.O :
* MUSTANG BIO ANNOUNCES DATA ON TREATMENT WITH LENTIVIRAL
VIRAL
VECTOR GENE THERAPY FOR X-LINKED SEVERE COMBINED
IMMUNODEFICIENCY SELECTED FOR ORAL PRESENTATION AT AMERICAN
SOCIETY OF GENE & CELL THERAPY 25TH ANNUAL MEETING
* MUSTANG BIO INC - SEVENTEEN OF 18 PATIENTS WITH FOLLOW-UP
GREATER THAN 6 MONTHS ACHIEVED ROBUST IMMUNE RECONSTITUTION
* MUSTANG BIO INC - ALL 23 TREATED PATIENTS ARE ALIVE AND 20
PATIENTS WITH FOLLOW-UP GREATER THAN 4 MONTHS RECOVERED FROM
PRE-EXISTING INFECTIONS
* MUSTANG BIO - 20 PATIENTS WITH A FOLLOW-UP >4 MONTHS ARE
OFF
PROTECTIVE ISOLATION AND PROPHYLACTIC ANTIMICROBIALS, AND HAVE
NORMAL GROWTH VELOCITY
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