Iovance Biotherapeutics to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences in December – BioSpace

Posted: December 2, 2019 at 9:45 am

SAN CARLOS, Calif., Dec. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc., (NASDAQ: IOVA), a late-stage biotechnology company developing novel T cell-based cancer immunotherapies, today announced that the company plans to present at the following conferences in December:

Live and archived webcasts of the presentations will be available in the Investors section of the Iovance website at http://ir.iovance.com.

AboutIovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.

Iovance Biotherapeutics aims to improve patient care by making T cell-based immunotherapies broadly accessible for the treatment of patients with solid tumors and blood cancers. Tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy uses a patients own immune cells to attack cancer. TIL cells are extracted from a patients own tumor tissue, expanded through a proprietary process, and infused back into the patient. After infusion, TIL reach tumor tissue, where they attack tumor cells. The company is currently conducting pivotal studies in patients with metastatic melanoma and advanced cervical cancer. In addition, the companys TIL therapies are being investigated for the treatment of patients with locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic cancers including head and neck and non-small cell lung cancer. A clinical study to investigate Iovances T cell therapy for blood cancers called peripheral blood lymphocyte (PBL) therapy is being initiated. For more information, please visit http://www.iovance.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

Certain matters discussed in this press release are forward-looking statements of Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as the Company, we, us, or our). We may, in some cases, use terms such as predicts, believes, potential, continue, estimates, anticipates, expects, plans, intends, may, could, might, will, should or other words that convey uncertainty of future events or outcomes to identify these forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, risks and uncertainties relating to the success, timing, projected enrollment, manufacturing and production capabilities, and cost of our ongoing clinical trials and anticipated clinical trials for our current product candidates (including both Company-sponsored and collaborator-sponsored trials in both the U.S. and Europe), such as statements regarding the timing of initiation and completion of these trials; the timing of and our ability to successfully submit, obtain and maintain FDA or other regulatory authority approval of, or other action with respect to, our product candidates, including those product candidates that have been granted breakthrough therapy designation (BTD) or regenerative medicine advanced therapy designation (RMAT) by the FDA and new product candidates in both solid tumor and blood cancers; the strength of the Companys product pipeline; the successful implementation of the Companys research and development programs and collaborations; the Companys ability to obtain tax incentives and credits; the guidance provided for the Companys future cash, cash equivalent, and short term investment positions; the success of the Companys manufacturing, license or development agreements; the acceptance by the market of the Companys product candidates, if approved; and other factors, including general economic conditions and regulatory developments, not within the Companys control. The factors discussed herein could cause actual results and developments to be materially different from those expressed in or implied by such statements. Actual results may differ from those set forth in this press release due to the risks and uncertainties inherent in the Companys business, including, without limitation: the preliminary clinical results, which may include efficacy and safety results, from ongoing Phase 2 studies may not be reflected in the final analyses of these trials or subgroups within these trials; a slower rate of enrollment may impact the Companys clinical trial timelines; enrollment may need to be adjusted for the Companys trials and cohorts within those trials based on FDA and other regulatory agency input; the new version of the protocol which further defines the patient population to include more advanced patients in the Companys cervical cancer trial may have an adverse effect on the results reported to date; the data within these trials may not be supportive of product approval; changes in patient populations may result in changes in preliminary clinical results; the Companys ability or inability to address FDA or other regulatory authority requirements relating to its clinical programs and registrational plans, such requirements including, but not limited to, clinical, safety, manufacturing and control requirements; the Companys interpretation of communications with the FDA may differ from the interpretation of such communications by the FDA; risks related to the Companys ability to maintain and benefit from accelerated FDA review designations, including BTD and RMAT, which may not result in a faster development process or review of the Companys product candidates (and which may later be rescinded by the FDA), and does not assure approval of such product candidates by the FDA or the ability of the Company to obtain FDA approval in time to benefit from commercial opportunities; the ability or inability of the Company to manufacture its therapies using third party manufacturers or its own facility may adversely affect the Companys potential commercial launch; and additional expenses may decrease our estimated cash balances and increase our estimated capital requirements. A further list and description of the Companys risks, uncertainties and other factors can be found in the Companys most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and the Companys subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Copies of these filings are available online at http://www.sec.gov or http://www.iovance.com. The forward-looking statements are made only as of the date of this press release and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update such forward-looking statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.

Investor Relations Contacts:Annie ChangSolebury Trout646-378-2972achang@troutgroup.com

Chad RubinSolebury Trout646-378-2947crubin@troutgroup.com

Media Relations Contact: Rich AllanSolebury Trout646-378-2958rallan@troutgroup.com

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