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Adaptimmune Reports Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results

November 10, 2016 6:30 AM EST

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lifted partial clinical hold of myxoid/round cell liposarcoma (MRCLS) study of NY-ESO SPEAR T-cell therapy; initiation of screening expected in 4Q 2016

Initiated first site for triple tumor study with wholly-owned MAGE-A10 SPEAR T-cells

Initiated new patient cohort in synovial sarcoma NY-ESO program

Started recruitment of additional patients under amended protocol in ovarian NY-ESO program

Executed key agreements with Merck, PCT, and The MD Anderson Cancer Center

Adaptimmune reaffirms financial guidance

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Adaptimmune Announces Removal of Partial Clinical Hold in Myxoid/Round Cell Liposarcoma (MRCLS)

November 9, 2016 4:05 PM EST

PHILADELPHIA and OXFORD, United Kingdom, Nov. 09, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Adaptimmune Therapeutics plc (Nasdaq: ADAP), a leader in T-cell therapy to treat cancer, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has removed the partial clinical hold on the planned study of its NYESO SPEAR (Specific Peptide Enhanced Affinity Receptor) T-cell therapy in MRCLS.

Under a revised protocol, Adaptimmune will initiate a study in up to 15 MRCLS patients. Patient screening is expected to begin in 4Q 2016. Results from this study will inform a potential future registration trial.

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