Extraordinary Overall Survival in Pancreatic Cancer
In September, Immuneering Corporation announced 86% overall survival at nine months in 34 first-line pancreatic cancer patients treated with atebimetinib plus modified gemcitabine nab-paclitaxel, compared to approximately 47% with the standard of care.
Successful Financing and Extended Cash Runway
The company strengthened its balance sheet with $225 million in cumulative financing, including a $25 million strategic investment from Sanofi, extending the cash runway into 2029.
Positive Case Studies in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Noteworthy case studies demonstrated impressive responses, including complete response and conversion to surgical candidates, highlighting atebimetinib's potential in combination with FOLFIRINOX.
Patent Protection and New Collaborations
Immuneering was granted a U.S. Composition of Matter patent for atebimetinib, providing exclusivity into 2042, and announced collaborations with Eli Lilly and Regeneron for lung cancer trials.