FDA Clears IND Application for UB-VV400 for R/R B Cell Malignancies
“UB-VV400 is our second VivoVec™ based in vivo CAR T cell program to advance to U.S. clinical trials,” said Luke Walker, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Umoja Biopharma. “Generating CAR T cells within a patient’s body would have the potential to transform clinical practice. We designed this Phase 1/2 trial to address a critical, real-world unmet need for patients, including those who have progressed after prior CAR T cell treatment. We remain highly encouraged by the early clinical activity and safety profile seen in the patients treated in our investigator-initiated trial of UB-VV400, and we look forward to sharing initial clinical data.”
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