Press Releases from VAXIMM AG (4 total)
VAXIMM reports positive topline data from first oral cancer vaccine trial
- Study meets endpoints and demonstrates safety and tolerability of VXM01 -
Basel (Switzerland), Mannheim (Germany), February 7th, 2013 – VAXIMM AG, a Swiss-German biotech company focusing on oral cancer vaccines, announced today topline data from the first clinical trial of its investigational oral cancer vaccine VXM01. The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind Phase I/II dose escalation study met all key endpoints and demonstrated safety and tolerability.
The study code-named VXM01-01-DE enrolled 45 patients…
VAXIMM completes enrollment of first oral cancer vaccine trial
Basel (Switzerland), Mannheim (Germany), October 22nd, 2012 – VAXIMM AG, a Swiss-German biotech company focusing on oral cancer vaccines, announced today that it completed enrollment in the first clinical trial of its investigational oral therapeutic cancer vaccine VXM01. The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind Phase I/II dose escalation study enrolled 45 patients with inoperable pancreatic cancer at the Heidelberg University Hospital (Heidelberg, Germany). In addition to standard-of-care treatment, the patients received several…
VAXIMM receives grant to expand pipeline of oral cancer vaccines
Basel (Switzerland), Mannheim (Germany), October 2nd, 2012 – VAXIMM AG, a Swiss-German biotech company focusing on cancer vaccines, today announced that its German subsidiary VAXIMM GmbH has been awarded a grant from the leading-edge BioRN cluster “Cell-based and Molecular Medicine” to expand its oral T-cell vaccine technology platform. The cluster competition is a program of Germany´s Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) to promote top-notch innovation in Germany.
VAXIMM’s lead…
Jean-Paul Prieels joins VAXIMM’s Board of Directors
Basel (Switzerland), Mannheim (Germany), May 03, 2012 – VAXIMM AG, a Swiss-German biotech spin-off from Merck KGaA focusing on cancer vaccines, announced today the appointment of Jean-Paul Prieels as a new member of its Board of Directors.
Dr. Prieels is a renowned industry expert in the vaccine field. He held various executive positions at GlaxoSmithKline, where he headed the vaccine research and development in Rixensart, Belgium, among others. Dr. Prieels, who…
