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Imugene Posts Strong Azer-cel Data and Bolsters Balance Sheet in March Quarter

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  • Imugene’s lead CAR T therapy azer-cel delivered strong Phase 1b response rates in CAR T-naive blood cancer patients, reinforcing its clinical potential.
  • Protocol expansion, fresh capital and ASCO 2026 visibility position Imugene to pursue broader indications and strengthen its oncology market profile.
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Imugene Posts Strong Azer-cel Data and Bolsters Balance Sheet in March Quarter

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Imugene ( (AU:IMU) ) has provided an announcement.

Imugene reported strong clinical progress in the March 2026 quarter, highlighted by positive Phase 1b results for its lead CAR T therapy azer-cel in CAR T-naive patients. The trial showed a 100% overall response rate in CLL/SLL and 80% in MZL, and its multi-indication basket design is intended to broaden potential registration pathways and focus resources on the most promising indications.

The company has amended the Phase 1b protocol to add a BTKi combination arm and include Mantle Cell Lymphoma as a new indication, signalling an expansion of azer-cel’s potential market. Operationally, Imugene strengthened its balance sheet with a A$2.74 million R&D tax refund and a $16 million capital raising, while the selection of azer-cel data for an oral presentation at ASCO 2026 enhances its scientific visibility and could support future partnering or commercialization prospects.

The most recent analyst rating on (AU:IMU) stock is a Buy with a A$0.82 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Imugene stock, see the AU:IMU Stock Forecast page.

More about Imugene

Imugene Limited is a Sydney-based clinical-stage immuno-oncology company focused on developing novel therapies for cancer. Its primary program is azer-cel, an allogeneic off-the-shelf CD19 CAR T cell therapy targeting blood cancers including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and other CD19-positive B-cell malignancies, with trials underway across multiple sites in the U.S. and Australia.

Average Trading Volume: 1,591,716

Technical Sentiment Signal: Strong Sell

Current Market Cap: A$48.37M

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