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Items Tagged with 'CLDN18.2'

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Stomach and esophagus

Early data lift Immunofoco’s solid tumor CAR T program

Jan. 20, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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Immunofoco Biotechnology Co. Ltd. reported encouraging early clinical data for its CLDN18.2-targeted CAR T therapy, IMC-002, in heavily pretreated gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer, adding momentum to the push to extend cellular immunotherapy into solid tumors.
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Stomach and esophagus

Early data lift Immunofoco’s solid tumor CAR T program

Jan. 14, 2026
By Tamra Sami
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Immunofoco Biotechnology Co. Ltd. reported encouraging early clinical data for its CLDN18.2-targeted CAR T therapy, IMC-002, in heavily pretreated gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancer, adding momentum to the push to extend cellular immunotherapy into solid tumors.
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Astellas’ zolbetuximab misses pancreatic cancer phase II endpoint

Oct. 14, 2025
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
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Astellas Pharma Inc. reported Oct. 14 that its CLDN18.2-targeting monoclonal antibody, zolbetuximab (Vyloy), did not meet the primary endpoint of overall survival in the phase II Gleam trial of patients with advanced pancreatic cancer.
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Immuno-oncology

Xilio advances masked T-cell engagers targeting PSMA, CLDN18.2 and STEAP1

Feb. 13, 2025
Xilio Therapeutics Inc. has announced three wholly owned preclinical programs for masked T-cell engagers targeting prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA), claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2) and six-transmembrane epithelial antigen of prostate 1 (STEAP1).
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Diagnostics

Peptidream announces new peptide radiopharmaceutical development candidate targeting CLDN12.8

Dec. 13, 2024
Peptidream Inc. has announced a new peptide radiopharmaceutical development candidate, PD-29875, a novel first-in-class highly selective macrocyclic peptide-radioisotope conjugate against Claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2).
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Immuno-oncology

Bolt presents immune-stimulating antibody-drug conjugate

Nov. 14, 2024
Claudin (CLDN) 18.2 is a transmembrane tight junction protein overexpressed in multiple cancers, including gastric, esophageal and pancreatic cancers.
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US FDA issues first-in-class and first-line approval for Astellas’ Vyloy

Oct. 22, 2024
By Karen Carey
Astellas Pharma Inc. gained U.S. FDA approval of first-in-class claudin 18.2-targeted treatment Vyloy (zolbetuximab-clzb), now indicated as a first-line therapy for adults with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
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US FDA issues first-in-class and first-line approval for Astellas’ Vyloy

Oct. 18, 2024
By Karen Carey
Astellas Pharma Inc. gained U.S. FDA approval of first-in-class claudin 18.2-targeted treatment Vyloy (zolbetuximab-clzb), now indicated as a first-line therapy for adults with locally advanced unresectable or metastatic HER2-negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma.
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A CHMP thumbs up for Astellas’ Claudin18.2 zolbetuximab

July 30, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Astellas Pharma Inc.’s claudin (CLDN) 18.2-targeted monoclonal antibody, zolbetuximab, received a positive opinion from the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) and could be the first CLDN18.2 molecule to be approved in Europe if it receives final approval.
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A CHMP thumbs up for Astellas’ Claudin18.2 zolbetuximab

July 29, 2024
By Tamra Sami
Astellas Pharma Inc.’s claudin (CLDN) 18.2-targeted monoclonal antibody, zolbetuximab, received a positive opinion from the EMA’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) and could be the first CLDN18.2 molecule to be approved in Europe if it receives final approval.
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