On November 6, 2017 Heat Biologics, Inc. ("Heat") (NASDAQ: HTBX), a biopharmaceutical company developing drugs designed to activate a patient’s immune system against cancer, reported that it will deliver pre-clinical data on its Combination Pan-antigen Cytotoxic Therapy (ComPACT) platform on November 11, 2017, at the 32nd annual Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) (Free SITC Whitepaper) (Press release, Heat Biologics, NOV 6, 2017, View Source [SID1234521582]).

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The poster, Gp96-IG/costimulatory Combination Vaccine Improves T-cell Priming and Enhances Immunity, Memory, and Tumor Elimination, will be presented by Louis E. Gonzalez, Ph.D., director of research and principal scientist for Heat. He is available for discussion from 12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2017.

ComPACT is Heat’s next generation, T-cell Activation Platform (TCAP). It combines T-cell activation and co-stimulation in a single therapy by both delivering the gp96 heat shock protein and a T-cell co-stimulatory fusion protein (OX40L) in a single compound.