Unum Therapeutics Announces Data Presentation at the Upcoming Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Meeting

On October 2, 2019 Unum Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: UMRX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing curative cell therapies for cancer, reported acceptance of a presentation at the 34th annual meeting of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) (Free SITC Whitepaper) being held November 6–10, 2019 in National Harbor, Maryland (Press release, Unum Therapeutics, OCT 2, 2019, View Source [SID1234540015]).

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"Our BOXR platform aims to discover novel transgenes co-expressed with chimeric-targeting receptors to improve T cell functionality in the solid tumor microenvironment," said Seth Ettenberg, Ph.D., Chief Scientific Officer of Unum. "At this year’s SITC (Free SITC Whitepaper) meeting, we are pleased to present preclinical data from BOXR1030, our first product candidate from this platform, and the role of the addition of the GOT2 transgene to the BOXR1030 construct that was discovered as part of this effort."

Unum’s poster presentation at SITC (Free SITC Whitepaper):

Title: Co-expression of the Metabolic Enzyme GOT2 with a GPC3-Targeted CAR-T Overcomes Challenges of the Solid Tumor Microenvironment, Substantially Improving Therapeutic Efficacy in Solid Tumor Xenografts (Abstract #P227)
Date: Friday November 8, 2019

Ultragenyx to Present at Jefferies Gene Therapy/Editing Summit

On October 2, 2019 Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. (NASDAQ: RARE), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel products for serious rare and ultra-rare genetic diseases, reported that Emil Kakkis, the company’s Chief Executive Officer and President will present at the Jefferies Gene Therapy/Editing Summit on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 9:45 AM ET in New York, NY (Press release, Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical, OCT 2, 2019, View Source [SID1234540014]).

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The live and archived webcast of the company presentations will be accessible from the company’s website at View Source The replay of the webcast will be available for 90 days.

TG Therapeutics to Present at the 2019 Cantor Global Healthcare Conference

On October 2, 2019 TG Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: TGTX), reported that Michael S. Weiss, the Company’s Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a fireside chat during the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference, being held at the Intercontinental New York Barclay Hotel, in New York City (Press release, TG Therapeutics, OCT 2, 2019, View Source [SID1234540013]). The fireside chat is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at 4:10 PM ET.

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A live webcast will be available on the Events page, located within the Investors & Media section, of the Company’s website at View Source

Replimune Announces Presentation at the 2019 Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting

On October 2, 2019 Replimune Group Inc. (NASDAQ: REPL), a biotechnology company developing oncolytic immuno-gene therapies derived from its Immulytic platform, reported that data with the Company’s lead product candidate, RP1, will be presented at the upcoming Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) (Free SITC Whitepaper) annual meeting in Washington, D.C. from November 6-10, 2019 (Press release, Replimune, OCT 2, 2019, View Source [SID1234540012]). The poster which will be presented on November 8, 2019 highlights results from the Phase 1 portion of the Phase 1/2 clinical trial of RP1 as a single agent and in combination with Opdivo (nivolumab) in patients with solid tumors.

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Details of Replimune’s poster presentation:

Abstract Title: Initial results of the phase 1 portion of an ongoing phase 1/2 study of RP1 as a single agent and in combination with nivolumab in patients with solid tumors

Poster #: P433

Date: Friday, November 8, 2019, 7:00 a.m. ET – 8:00 p.m. ET

Location: Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center

Alpine Immune Sciences Announces Upcoming Scientific Presentations at SITC and ACR/ARHP 2019 Annual Meetings

On October 2, 2019 Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALPN), a leading clinical-stage immunotherapy company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer, autoimmune/inflammatory, and other diseases, reported planned poster presentations at upcoming scientific meetings highlighting new preclinical data on the Company’s lead programs: ALPN-101, a first-in-class dual CD28/ICOS inhibitor for the treatment of autoimmune diseases, and ALPN-202, a conditional CD28 costimulator and dual checkpoint inhibitor for the treatment of cancers (Press release, Alpine Immune Sciences, OCT 2, 2019, View Source [SID1234540010]).

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2019 Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) (Free SITC Whitepaper) Annual Meeting – National Harbor, MD

Abstract Title: ALPN-202, a Conditional CD28 Costimulator and Dual Checkpoint Inhibitor, Utilizes Multiple Mechanisms to Elicit Potent Anti-Tumor Immunity Superior to Checkpoint Blockade Alone
Poster #: P793
Date: Friday, November 8, 2019
Time: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET

Abstract Title: ALPN-202, a Conditional CD28 Costimulator and Dual Checkpoint Inhibitor, Enhances the Activity of Multiple Standard of Care Modalities
Poster #: P467
Date: Friday, November 8, 2019
Time: 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. ET

American College of Rheumatology 2019 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting – Atlanta, GA

Abstract Title: ALPN-101, a First-in-Class Dual ICOS/CD28 Antagonist, Suppresses Key Effector Mechanisms Underlying Rheumatoid and Psoriatic Arthritis
Session Title: Spondyloarthritis Including PsA–Clinical Poster II: Treatment of Axial Spondyloarthritis and Psoriatic Arthritis
Date: Monday, November 11, 2019
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ET

Abstract Title: ALPN-101, a First-in-Class Dual ICOS/CD28 Antagonist, Suppresses Key Effector Mechanisms Associated with Sjögren’s Syndrome
Session Title: Sjögrenʼs Syndrome–Basic & Clinical Science Poster I
Date: Tuesday, November 12, 2019
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. ET