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Avacta expects licensing deal for therapeutics product in 2017, order book swells

Fri, 20th Jan 2017 10:17

(ShareCast News) - Life science firm Avacta expects to have its first licensing deal for Affirmer, its biotherapeutics product, this year as its order book swelled.In an update for the six months ended 31 January, the the company said that its order book for Affimer grew 70% year-on-year, which along with paid-for commercial evaluations could lead to to licensing deals in 2017.The company said it is undergoing multiple paid-for commercial technology valuations with four large pharmaceutical firms, over 10 biotech companies, eight tools companies and several diagnostics firms, while its Affirmer technology has already been granted a patent in Europe.It's half-year revenue, operating losses and cash balances are in line with market forecasts.Avacta's in-house therapeutic development programme saw positive results from the first in vivo studies that demonstrated efficacy, tolerability and suitable pharmacokinetics properties of Affimer molecules, which the companies believes "de-risks the platform considerably". The company is targeting 2019 for the programme to make to clinics.Chief executive, Dr Alastair Smith, said the company's collaborations with partners such as Moderna, Glythera and the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, which will generate Affimer proof of concept data later in 2017, provides additional opportunities to develop therapeutic applications of the Affimer technology.He added: "With our expectation of strong news flow to underpin increasing shareholder value this year, we start 2017 with great enthusiasm."Shares in Avacta were down 1.37% to 72p at 1026 GMT.
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(Sharecast News) - Life science company Avacta Group announced on Monday that a second milestone equity payment had been triggered, resulting in an increased shareholding for Avacta in AffyXell Therapeutics.

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Avacta buys Belgium-based Coris Bioconcept for £7.4m

(Sharecast News) - Life science company Avacta Group announced the acquisition of Coris Bioconcept for initial cash consideration of £7.4m on Thursday.

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Avacta enhances rapid test portfolio with GBP7.4 million Coris buy

(Alliance News) - Avacta Group PLC on Thursday said that it has bought Coris Bioconcept SRL, adding a range of professional-use rapid tests to its product portfolio.

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27 Apr 2023 14:34

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27 Apr 2023 12:11

Avacta doses first patient in US tumour treatment trial

(Sharecast News) - Oncology and diagnostics developer Avacta announced the dosing of the first patient in the United States under its investigational new drug (IND) application on Thursday - a milestone for its first therapeutic product 'AVA6000', based on its proprietary 'preCISION' technology.

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25 Apr 2023 14:39

EARNINGS SUMMARY: hVIVO sees 30% revenue growth; Next 15 lifts payout

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25 Apr 2023 13:51

Revenue rises, adjusted EBITDA loss improves for Avacta

(Sharecast News) - Oncology-focussed drugs and diagnostics developer Avacta reported full-year revenue of £9.7m in its preliminary results on Tuesday, up from £2.9m year-on-year.

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18 Apr 2023 15:47

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17 Apr 2023 09:43

Avacta presents pre-clinical data for anti-cancer candidate

(Sharecast News) - Life science company Avacta Group announced the presentation of pre-clinical data for its novel 'preCISION' proteasome inhibitor AVA3996 on Monday.

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6 Apr 2023 12:14

Avacta opens first two clinical investigator sites in US for AVA6000

(Alliance News) - Avacta Group PLC on Thursday said it opened its first two clinical investigator sites for the phase 1 clinical trial of AVA6000 on Wednesday, under it US investigational new drug application.

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6 Apr 2023 10:09

Avacta opens first US clinical investigator sites

(Sharecast News) - Life sciences company Avacta has opened its first two clinical investigator sites in the US for a Phase 1 clinical study on its AVA6000 candidate.

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5 Apr 2023 12:51

Avacta doses first patient in higher-dose oncology cohort

(Sharecast News) - Life sciences company Avacta Group announced that it had dosed the first patient in the fifth cohort of the first-in-human phase one trial of its innovative oncology drug 'AVA6000' on Wednesday.

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5 Apr 2023 12:12

Avacta doses first patient in fifth cohort of AVA6000 phase 1 study

(Alliance News) - Avacta Group PLC on Wednesday said the first patient has been dosed in the fifth cohort of the first-in-human phase 1 trial of AVA6000, a novel form of doxorubicin designed to improve its safety and therapeutic index.

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