FDA Clears IND Application for Ph 1/2 Clinical Trial of an AAV-delivered Cancer Immunotherapy, VNX-101

“We’re excited to launch Vironexis from stealth and reveal our noteworthy progress advancing AAV-delivered T-cell immunotherapy,” said Samit Varma, co-founder and CEO of Vironexis. “Our novel technology builds on the power of T-cell immunotherapy while overcoming key shortcomings and challenges of existing approaches such as CAR-T and bispecific antibodies. We believe we have the opportunity to dramatically improve upon the safety, efficacy and durability of these drug classes, while streamlining manufacturing and significantly lessening the burden of treatment for patients. Our focus on execution has yielded an expansive pipeline and a clinic-ready lead program in just three years. We’re working as quickly as possible to transform the future of cancer treatments for patients.”

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