CLS Therapeutics Inc., an oncology focused gene therapy company, today announced that their project was selected as one of the 15 finalists to compete for the Boehringer Ingelheim Innovation Prize during the evening of August 15 at NYU Langone Health.
Dr. Tetz’s presentation would provided an overview of CLS-014, an engineered gene therapy platform addressing unmet need in pancreatic cancer with multiple follow-up extension opportunities. CLS-014 is an AAV vector that employs cblood circulating cell-free tumor DNA and neutrophil extracellular traps as novel therapeutic targets for the treatment of solid tumors.
Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:XBIO) (“Xenetic”), a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative immune-oncology technologies for the treatment of hard to treat cancers, today announced the signing of a patent assignment from CLS Therapeutics, Inc. (“CLS”) to Xenetic related to Xenetic’s previously announced collaboration with VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN:VNRX) (“Volition”), a multi-national epigenetics company, and CLS, a biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class therapies based on the discovery of novel therapeutic targets. In consideration of the patent assignment, Xenetic will also issue 850,000 shares of common stock to CLS.
CLS Therapeutics Inc., a preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation gene therapy anticancer drugs, today announced that George Tetz, MD, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, presented the poster, “TRANSFORMATIVE ANTICANCER GENE THERAPY PLATFORM ADDRESSING A NOVEL THERAPEUTIC TARGET” at the Targeting Tumor Heterogeneity Conference organized by the New York Academy of Sciences May 8, 2019, in New York, New York.
NEW YORK, NY / April 06, 2021 / CLS Therapeutics, cancer gene therapy company utilizing a novel therapeutic target, announces presentation at the upcoming 2021 American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 24th Annual Meeting.