Celyad Oncology Stock Surges On Positive Data From Multiple Myeloma Cell Therapy
- Celyad Oncology SA (NASDAQ: CYAD) has announced initial clinical data from the Phase 1 IMMUNICY-1 trial evaluating CYAD-211 in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma.
- The data will be presented at the upcoming European Hematology Association (EHA) Virtual Congress 2021.
- No severe/life-threatening treatment-related adverse events nor evidence of Graft-versus-Host disease were reported from the completed first dose-level (DL1) cohort of the trial.
- Initial results at a low dose of 30x106 cells per infusion showed preliminary signs of clinical activity, including a confirmed partial response.
- CYAD-211 is an investigational, non-gene edited allogeneic CAR T candidate engineered to co-express a single hairpin RNA (shRNA) and a BCMA-targeting chimeric antigen receptor.
- Price Action: CYAD shares are trading 21.9% higher at $6.47 during the premarket session on the last check Thursday.
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