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Imunon, Inc. (IMNN) generates frequent news as a clinical-stage biotechnology company advancing DNA-mediated immunotherapies and DNA vaccine technologies. Most coverage centers on its lead program, IMNN-001, a TheraPlas-based IL-12 DNA immunotherapy in Phase 3 development for newly diagnosed advanced ovarian cancer, and on its PlaCCine DNA vaccine platform, including the IMNN-101 COVID-19 booster candidate.
Investors following IMNN news can expect regular updates on clinical trial progress, such as enrollment milestones, translational data and survival outcomes from the OVATION 2 Phase 2 study and the pivotal OVATION 3 Phase 3 trial. Company releases describe how IMNN-001 is being evaluated in combination with standard neoadjuvant and adjuvant chemotherapy, and how biomarker data show shifts in the tumor microenvironment toward more active anti-tumor immunity.
Another major news theme is scientific and medical conference activity. Imunon frequently announces posters and presentations at meetings such as the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer, the European Society for Medical Oncology, the International Gynecologic Cancer Society and specialized ovarian cancer conferences. These items often include new translational data on immune cell changes, cytokine profiles and clinical outcomes associated with IMNN-001.
Imunon also issues news on corporate and financial developments, including quarterly financial results, R&D Day events, capital markets transactions like registered direct offerings and at-the-market equity programs, and Nasdaq listing-related updates. For the PlaCCine platform, news items highlight proof-of-concept data for IMNN-101 and presentations at international vaccine conferences.
For readers tracking IMNN, this news feed provides a consolidated view of clinical milestones, scientific recognition, financing activities and regulatory communications that shape the company’s development trajectory in oncology and DNA vaccine research.
IMUNON announced positive Phase 2 OVATION 2 trial results for IMNN-001 in advanced ovarian cancer. The study of 112 patients showed that IMNN-001 plus standard chemotherapy improved overall survival by 35% (40.5 vs 29.4 months) and progression-free survival by 25% (14.9 vs 11.9 months) compared to chemotherapy alone. The treatment demonstrated better surgical outcomes with a 64.6% response rate versus 52.1% for standard care. IMNN-001 was well-tolerated with no serious immune-related adverse events. The company plans to initiate a Phase 3 pivotal trial in Q1 2025 following FDA discussions.
IMUNON reported Q3 2024 financial results and provided updates on its clinical developments. The company highlighted compelling topline results from the OVATION 2 Study with IMNN-001 in advanced ovarian cancer, showing an 11.1-month overall survival improvement compared to standard care. The company plans to begin a 500-patient pivotal Phase 3 study in Q1 2025. Financial results showed $10.3 million in cash and investments as of September 30, 2024, with Q3 net loss of $4.9 million ($0.34 per share). Research and development expenses increased to $3.3 million from $2.0 million in Q3 2023.
IMUNON (NASDAQ: IMNN) has scheduled its Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results conference call for Thursday, November 7, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. ET. The company will discuss Q3 2024 financial performance and provide updates on two key programs: IMNN-001, a DNA-based IL-12 immunotherapy for first-line ovarian cancer treatment, and PlaCCine, their DNA plasmid technology for next-generation vaccine development. The call will be accessible via phone and webcast, with replay available until November 21, 2024.
IMUNON announced the acceptance of late-breaking data presentation from Phase 2 OVATION 2 Study of IMNN-001 at SITC's 39th Annual Meeting. The study showed an 11.1-month increase in median overall survival among patients treated with IMNN-001 compared to standard care, representing a 35% improvement in survival. The company will hold an in-person End-of-Phase 2 meeting with the FDA to discuss the design of a Phase 3 pivotal study, expected to begin in Q1 2025. IMNN-001 is a DNA-mediated immunotherapy using TheraPlas® platform technology, designed to produce and secrete IL-12 protein for strong anti-cancer immunity.
IMUNON, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMNN), a clinical-stage company developing DNA-mediated immunotherapy, has announced the approval of inducement stock options by its Compensation Committee. The grants include:
1. Options to purchase 60,000 shares of common stock for one individual hired in Q4 2024.
2. Options to purchase 50,000 shares of common stock for Susan Eylward, hired as General Counsel and Secretary effective October 7, 2024.
These grants, made on October 7, 2024, comply with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The options have a 10-year term and a four-year vesting schedule, with 25% vesting on the first anniversary and the remainder vesting annually until fully vested on the fourth anniversary, subject to continued employment.
IMUNON (NASDAQ: IMNN) announced its first Ovarian Cancer R&D Day on September 18, 2024, in New York City. The event will focus on IMNN-001, their investigational DNA-mediated immunotherapy for advanced ovarian cancer. Key presentations will cover:
1. Positive topline data from the Phase 2 OVATION 2 Study, showing an 11.1-month increase in median overall survival.
2. Insights from clinical investigators, immunology experts, and biostatisticians.
3. The role of IL-12 in cancer treatment.
4. Ongoing Phase 1/2 study of IMNN-001 with bevacizumab.
5. Plans for a Phase 3 registration study.
The event aims to highlight IMNN-001's potential to change the treatment paradigm for newly diagnosed ovarian cancer patients.
IMUNON (NASDAQ: IMNN) is hosting an R&D Day on September 18th at the Harvard Club in New York City from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Eastern time. The event follows the announcement of top-line data from their randomized Phase II Ovation 2 Study, which showed an 11.1-month increase in median overall survival for advanced ovarian cancer patients, representing a 35% improvement in survival.
The program will feature ovarian cancer experts, principal investigators from the OVATION 2 Study, and discussions on IMNN-001's potential role in treating advanced ovarian cancer. Management will also discuss next steps for their immunotherapy and prospects for extending patient survival. While in-person attendance is encouraged, a virtual option will be available. Program details and RSVP information will be provided soon.
IMUNON (NASDAQ: IMNN) reported positive topline results from its Phase 2 OVATION 2 Study of IMNN-001 in advanced ovarian cancer. Key highlights include:
- 11.1 month increase in median overall survival (OS) compared to standard-of-care
- 35% improvement in survival (hazard ratio 0.74) in intent-to-treat population
- 15.7 month increase in median OS for patients receiving at least 20% of specified treatments
- 56% improvement in survival (hazard ratio 0.64) for per-protocol population
The company plans to hold an End-of-Phase 2 meeting with the FDA to discuss a Phase 3 study protocol, anticipated to begin in Q1 2025. IMUNON also reported financial results, with a net loss of $4.8 million for Q2 2024 and $9.7 million for H1 2024. The company raised $10 million in a registered direct offering, extending its cash runway into Q3 2025.
IMUNON, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMNN) has announced a conference call scheduled for August 14, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss its second quarter 2024 financial results and provide updates on its clinical development programs. The company will focus on two key areas:
1. IMNN-001: A DNA-based interleukin-12 (IL-12) immunotherapy in Phase 2 clinical development for first-line, locally advanced-stage ovarian cancer.
2. PlaCCine modality: A proprietary DNA plasmid and synthetic DNA delivery technology for expressing pathogen antigens in next-generation vaccine development.
Interested parties can join the call via phone or webcast, with replay options available until August 28, 2024.
IMUNON (NASDAQ: IMNN) has announced a $10 million registered direct offering of its common stock, priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. The offering includes 5,000,000 registered shares at $2.00 per share, along with unregistered warrants to purchase up to 5,000,000 additional shares. The warrants have an exercise price of $2.00 per share and are exercisable immediately for 5.5 years. The company expects to close the offering around August 1, 2024, with H.C. Wainwright & Co. as the lead placement agent. IMUNON plans to use the net proceeds for working capital and general corporate purposes. The offering is made pursuant to a previously filed and effective shelf registration statement.