Immunomedics
Immunomedics is a pharmaceutical company focusing on the development of antibody-drug conjugates for the treatment of cancer.
| Traded as | NASDAQ: IMMU Russell 2000 Component |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1982  |
| Headquarters | , |
| Website | Official website |
Immunomedics was founded in July 1982 by David M. Goldenberg. Michael Pehl was named CEO in December 2017 but left due to personal reasons in February 2019.[1] Dr. Behzad Aghazadeh was named Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors after Pehl's departure.[2]
Pipeline
- Epratuzumab is a humanized anti-CD22 monoclonal antibody in phase III trials for pediatric leukemia.
- Sacituzumab govitecan (IMMU-132) is an anti-Trop-2-SN-38 antibody-drug conjugate for breast cancer and solid tumors. It was approved in April 2020 by the FDA for the treatment of adult patients with metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC) who have received at least two prior therapies for patients with relapsed or refractory metastatic disease[3]
- Labetuzumab govitecan (IMMU-130) is an anti-CEACAM5-SN-38 antibody-drug conjugate in clinical trials for colorectal cancer.
- Veltuzumab is an anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody for treatment of cancer.
- Milatuzumab is an anti-CD74 monoclonal antibody for autoimmune diseases.
- IMMU-114 is an anti-HLA-DR for hematological cancers.[4]
References
- "Immunomedics CEO Michael Pehl hits the exit on the heels of a CRL and accusations of a data integrity breach". endpts.com. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- "Iannone walks out on troubled Immunomedics a year after taking CMO job". fiercebiotech.com. Retrieved 2019-06-21.
- "FDA Approves New Therapy for Triple Negative Breast Cancer That Has Spread, Not Responded to Other Treatments". FDA. 2020-04-22. Retrieved 2020-04-24.
- "Corporate overview" (PDF). www.immunomedics.com. February 2018.
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