SAN CARLOS, Calif., March 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: IOVA), a late-stage biotechnology company developing novel cancer immunotherapies based on tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) technology, today announced that the company will present at the following conferences in April:
- American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting in Atlanta, March 29-April 3
Title: Persistence of cryopreserved tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte product lifileucel (LN-144) in C-144-01 study of advanced metastatic melanoma
Authors: Viktoria Gontcharovaet al.
Session Title: Late-Breaking Research: Immunology 1
Session Type: Late-Breaking Poster Session
Section: 41
Abstract Number: LB-069
Location: Georgia World Congress Center
Date/Time: Monday, April 1, from 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EDT
- Jefferies 6th Annual IO Cell Therapy Summit in Boston, April 5
Location: Boston Harbor Hotel
Date/Time: Friday, April 5, at 10:35 a.m. EDT
- HC Wainwright Global Life Science Conference in London, April 7-9
Location: JW Marriott Grosvenor House London
Date/Time: Tuesday, April 9, at 9:50 a.m. BST
A live and archived webcast of the presentation will be available by visiting the Investors section of the Iovance Biotherapeutics website at http://ir.iovance.com.
- 2019 Cell & Gene Meeting on the Mediterranean in Barcelona, April 23-25
Location: Hotel Arts Barcelona
Date/Time: Wednesday, April 24, at 12:00 p.m. CEST
- 15th European Association of Dermato-Oncology (EADO) Congressin Paris, April 24-27
Title: Safety and efficacy of cryopreserved autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (LN-144, lifileucel) in previously treated metastatic melanoma patients (Encore presentation)
Location: Maison de la Chimie Conference Center
Date/Time: Thursday, April 25 at 2:07 p.m. CEST
About Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.
Iovance Biotherapeutics intends to commercialize autologous cell therapy using tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) technology that amplifies the body’s own immune response to eradicate solid tumors or attack blood cancers. The company is currently conducting the pivotal study innovaTIL-01 in patients with metastatic melanoma. In addition, the company’s TIL therapies are being investigated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic cancers including cervical, head and neck, and non-small cell lung cancer. For more information, please visit www.iovance.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.
