Iovance Biotherapeutics (NASDAQ: IOVA) reported Q4 EPS of ($0.50), $0.09 worse than the analyst estimate of ($0.41).

“During 2019 we made tremendous progress in advancing Iovance TIL and PBL products,” said Maria Fardis, Ph.D., MBA, Iovance President and Chief Executive Officer. “We conducted two planned pivotal programs for lifileucel in melanoma and LN-145 in cervical, initiated patient dosing in earlier lines of therapy and received clearance from FDA on a new IND to proceed to dose patients with our PBL product, IOV-2001. In anticipation for commercialization of Iovance TIL, we are building our internal manufacturing capability and expanding our commercial team and infrastructure. With the first potential cell therapy in solid tumors, as well as a broad TIL platform, Iovance is poised to become the leader in development, manufacturing, and commercialization of TIL cell therapy for solid tumors.”

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