Scancell to begin SCIB1 UK trial as FDA issues linger in US

19th Aug 2019 09:33

(Sharecast News) - Immunotherapy developer Scancell announced the initiation of and further updates to the 'SCIB1' phase 2 trial in patients with metastatic melanoma also receiving the checkpoint inhibitor 'pembrolizumab' (Keytruda) on Monday.

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Scancell partnership with Cancer Research moves closer to clinic

20th May 2019 11:03

(Sharecast News) - Immunotherapy developer Scancell Holdings updated the market on its clinical development partnership with Cancer Research UK for the development of the ;ImmunoBody' vaccine, SCIB2, as a potential treatment for patients with solid tumours, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), on Monday.

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Scancell gets go-ahead for UK second phase trials of 'SCIB1'

25th Apr 2019 11:19

(Sharecast News) - Cancer immunotherapy developer Scancell Holdings has received all of the UK regulatory, ethical and legal approvals required to initiate the phase 2 clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of 'SCIB1' in metastatic melanoma patients also receiving the checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab (Keytruda), it announced on Thursday.

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Scancell Holdings expands IP protection with Japanese patent

8th Apr 2019 11:34

(Sharecast News) - Scancell Holdings on Monday won a Japanese patent for its Moditope immunotherapy platform, which stimulates the production of cells that overcome the immune suppression induced by tumours.

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Scancell shares slip as losses widen in first half

31st Jan 2019 09:48

(Sharecast News) - Cancer immunotherapies developer Scancell Holdings issued its interim results for the six months ended 31 October on Thursday, reporting a loss of £3.24m, widening from £2.02m year-on-year.

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Scancell loses out on Cancer Research UK grant

23rd Jan 2019 11:20

(Sharecast News) - Immunotherapies developer Scancell has seen Cancer Research UK pass on its submission into the Grand Challenge research initiative.

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Scancell appoints new heads of research and manufacturing

21st Jan 2019 12:30

(Sharecast News) - Immunotherapy developer Scancell Holdings announced the appointment of Dr Samantha Paston as its head of research, and Dr Adrian Parry as its head of manufacturing, on Monday.

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Scancell pleased with progress on 'Moditope' vaccines

30th Oct 2018 14:36

(Sharecast News) - Novel immunotherapies developer Scancell Holdings updated the market on the development of its second vaccine from its proprietary 'Moditope' platform, Modi-2, on Tuesday, reporting that pre-clinical data demonstrated that homocitrullinated peptides induced highly potent T-cell responses, tumour rejection and increased survival in murine models.

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Scancell to develop ImmunoBody lung cancer treatment

10th Oct 2016 11:42

(ShareCast News) - Cancer immunotherapy development company Scancell Holdings announced on Monday its intention to develop its SCIB2 ImmunoBody for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer in combination with a checkpoint inhibitor. The AIM-traded firm's board approved the decision based on the o

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Scancell Holdings widens full year loss on US investment

16th Sep 2016 14:24

(ShareCast News) - Scancell Holdings, a developer of novel immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer, has reported a third consecutive full year loss due to the costs involved in its expansion in the US. The firm has seen a 3% increase in its operating loss over the last three years. The loss was

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Scancell granted product licence extension from Ichor Medical Systems

20th Jul 2016 12:35

(ShareCast News) - Scancell, the developer of immunotherapies for cancer treatments, was granted a product licence option extension from Ichor Medical Systems. The extension is to licence the commercial use of Ichor's TriGrid electroporation delivery system with SCIB1, Scancell's ImmunoBody vaccine,

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Scancell suspends dosing with current supplies of SCIB1 for melanoma

17th Jun 2016 12:24

(ShareCast News) - Shares in drug developer Scancell Holdings plunged almost 17% after it suspending dosing with current clinical trial supplies of SCIB1 for melanoma with immediate effect. Patients would be notified as soon as possible. AIM-quoted Scancell said quality-control analysis showed the

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Scancell raises £6.2m in placing and open offer

4th Apr 2016 11:47

(ShareCast News) - Scancell revealed the final results of its placing and open offer on Monday, with a few more subscriptions received since the firm's last update on 1 April. The AIM-traded company had announced on Friday that it had received subscriptions for 16,048,593 new ordinary shares of the

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Scancell skips higher on Swedish research collaboration

11th Mar 2016 08:51

(ShareCast News) - Immuno-oncology specialist Scancell has impressed investors with a new research partnership with Sweden's Karolinska Institutet into the role of citrullinated proteins in the treatment of cancer. Both parties have uncovered important roles that citrullinated proteins can play in h

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Bigger loss but positive drug trial results for Scancell Holdings

18th Sep 2015 09:23

(ShareCast News) - Scancell Holdings's losses increased marginally in the year ended 30 April 2015. The cancer immunotherapy developer announced on Friday a wider loss of £2.414m from £2.222m last year. It comes as a result of expected additional expenditure on its SCIB1 ImmunoBody clinical trials

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