March 10 (Reuters) - TRANSGENE SA TRNG.PA :
* TRANSGENE EXPANDS PHASE II CLINICAL TRIAL OF THERAPEUTIC
VACCINE
TG4001 IN COMBINATION WITH AVELUMAB VERSUS AVELUMAB MONOTHERAPY
IN PATIENTS WITH HPV16-POSITIVE ANOGENITAL CANCERS
* ENROLLMENT OF FIRST PATIENT IS EXPECTED IN Q2 2021
* CONTINUED CLINICAL COLLABORATION WITH MERCK KGAA,
DARMSTADT,
GERMANY, AND PFIZER TO CONDUCT EXPANDED PHASE II STUDY
* TRIAL WILL FOCUS ON PATIENTS WITHOUT LIVER METASTASES,
BASED ON
ENCOURAGING DATA IN PHASE IB/II STUDY
* TRIAL TARGETS INDICATIONS WHERE CLINICAL OUTCOMES CAN BE
IMPROVED VERSUS STANDARD THERAPEUTIC OPTIONS AND IMMUNE
CHECKPOINT INHIBITORS ("ICIS")
* EXPECTS TO COMMUNICATE INTERIM ANALYSIS DATA AROUND END OF
2022
* THIS TIMELINE IS BASED ON PATIENT ENROLLMENT STARTING IN
Q2 2021
AND THERE BEING NO MAJOR IMPACT ON RECRUITMENT FROM COVID-19
PANDEMIC
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