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Adaptimmune

www.adaptimmune.com

 
Adaptimmune is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on novel cancer immunotherapy products based on its T-cell receptor platform. Established in 2008, the Company aims to utilize the body`s own machinery – the T-cell – to target and destroy cancer cells by using engineered, increased affinity T-cell receptors (TCRs) as a means of strengthening natural patient T-cell responses. Adaptimmune`s lead program is an affinity enhanced TCR therapeutic targeting the NY-ESO cancer antigen. Its NY-ESO TCR therapeutic candidate has demonstrated signs of efficacy and tolerability in Phase 1/2 trials in solid tumors and in hematologic cancer types. In June 2014, Adaptimmune ...
  • Number of Employees: 0-25
  • Annual Revenue: $0-1 Million
  • www.adaptimmune.com
  • Two Commerce Square, Suite 1700 2001 Market Street
    Philadelphia, PA USA 19103
  • Phone: 215.825.9260

Executives

Name Title Contact Details
Kathleen Zarsky
Sr. Director, Information Security Profile

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