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Wugen to Present New Clinical Data for WU-CART-007 and Preclinical Data for WU-NK-101, Two Investigational Allogeneic Cell Therapies for Challenging Hematologic Cancers, at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting & Exposition

-- Oral Presentation Highlights Latest Clinical Findings from First Global, In-Human Phase 1/2 Dose-Escalation Study of Anti-CD7 Off-the-Shelf Allogeneic CAR-T Cell Therapy, WU-CART-007, in Hard-to-Treat T-ALL/LBL Patients ---- Results from…

02 November

Wugen Begins First-in-Human Phase 1 Clinical Trial of WU-NK-101, its Lead Allogeneic Memory Natural Killer (NK) Cell Therapy for Patients with Relapsed or Refractory (R/R) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

— First Patient Dosed in this Global, Open-Label Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability of WU-NK-101 in AML — — Wugen Earns FDA Orphan Drug Designation for WU-NK-101 for…

15 August

Wugen Presents Initial Data from First-in-Human Phase 1/2 Trial of WU-CART-007 at the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2023 Congress

-- WU-CART-007 was well-tolerated in patients with R/R T-ALL/LBL, with low incidence of high-grade CRS and immune-related adverse events -- -- WU-CART-007 demonstrated preliminary evidence of anti-leukemic activity; achieved 57%…

09 June

Wugen Announces Multiple Presentations at the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2023 Congress

-- First clinical data presented from WU-CART-007 program; data highlight promising safety profile and preliminary anti-tumor activity in patients with R/R T-ALL/LBL -- -- Additional clinical data showcase the…

11 May

Wugen Appoints Industry Leader Mark Alles as Chair of the Board of Directors

-- Veteran biopharmaceutical executive Mark Alles brings more than three decades of global hematology and oncology experience, and significant corporate governance expertise -- ST. LOUIS, MO and SAN DIEGO, CA,…

10 May

Wugen Presents New Preclinical Data Reinforcing Anti-Tumor Functionality of WU-NK-101 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2023

-- Cytokine-induced memory-like (CIML) NK cells engaged and activated endogenous adaptive immunity in the tumor microenvironment (TME) -- -WU-NK-101 demonstrated PD-L1 and MHC-I checkpoint upregulation in solid tumor models- --…

19 April

Wugen to Present Data on WU-NK-101 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2023

-- Data demonstrate the potential of WU-NK-101 to reverse primary and acquired mechanisms of immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) resistance -- ST. LOUIS, MO and SAN DIEGO, CA, March 29, 2023…

29 March

Wugen Announces CEO Transition

-- Kumar Srinivasan Ph.D., M.B.A., Appointed President and Chief Executive Officer -- ST. LOUIS, MO and SAN DIEGO, CA, March 21, 2023 –Wugen, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a…

21 March

Wugen Presents Data on WU-NK-101 in Combination with Cetuximab in Preclinical Models of Advanced Colorectal Cancer (CRC) at ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

-- WU-NK-101 overcomes limitations encountered with other adoptive cell therapies in solid tumors -- --WU-NK-101 exhibited robust trafficking, intra-tumor infiltration, and persistence in xenograft tumor models which were further enhanced…

21 January

Wugen Presents Data Supporting Clinical Development of WU-NK-101 for Relapsed / Refractory AML at the American Society of Hematology’s (ASH) 64th Annual Meeting

-- Genetic tumor microenvironment (TME) signature identified as highly predictive of duration of response to cytokine-induced memory-like (CIML) NK cell therapy – -- WU-NK-101 exhibited enhanced anti-tumor activity, robust bone…

11 December

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Wugen to Present New Clinical Data for WU-CART-007 and Preclinical Data for WU-NK-101, Two Investigational Allogeneic Cell Therapies for Challenging Hematologic Cancers, at American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting & Exposition

Wugen Begins First-in-Human Phase 1 Clinical Trial of WU-NK-101, its Lead Allogeneic Memory Natural Killer (NK) Cell Therapy for Patients with Relapsed or Refractory (R/R) Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)

Wugen Presents Initial Data from First-in-Human Phase 1/2 Trial of WU-CART-007 at the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2023 Congress

Wugen Announces Multiple Presentations at the European Hematology Association (EHA) 2023 Congress

Wugen Appoints Industry Leader Mark Alles as Chair of the Board of Directors

Wugen Presents New Preclinical Data Reinforcing Anti-Tumor Functionality of WU-NK-101 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2023

Wugen to Present Data on WU-NK-101 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2023

Wugen Announces CEO Transition

Wugen Presents Data on WU-NK-101 in Combination with Cetuximab in Preclinical Models of Advanced Colorectal Cancer (CRC) at ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium

Wugen Presents Data Supporting Clinical Development of WU-NK-101 for Relapsed / Refractory AML at the American Society of Hematology’s (ASH) 64th Annual Meeting

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