CASI Pharmaceuticals
CASI Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a biopharmaceutical firm, focusing on the development and commercialization of therapeutic and pharmaceutical products across the People's Republic of China, the United States, and international territories. The company's offerings include EVOMELA, an intravenous formulation of melphalan, which serves as a conditioning treatment before stem cell transplantation and as palliative care for patients with multiple myeloma. Its hematology/oncology pipeline is robust, featuring CNCT19, an investigative autologous CD19 CAR-T product; BI-1206, a novel anti-FcγRIIB antibody designed for treating solid tumors and relapsed/refractory non-Hodgkin lymphoma; CB-5339, an innovative VCP/p97 inhibitor targeting valosin-containing protein (VCP)/p97 pathways crucial for protein homeostasis, DNA damage response, and cellular stress in various malignancies; CID-103, a human IgG1 anti-CD38 monoclonal antibody; and Thiotepa, a chemotherapeutic agent with diverse indications, including its use as a conditioning regimen prior to certain allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants. CASI Pharmaceuticals maintains licensing agreements with entities such as Juventas Cell Therapy Ltd., BioInvent International AB, Black Belt Therapeutics Limited, Cleave Therapeutics, Inc., and Acrotech Biopharma L.L.C., primarily for the development and commercialization of its commercial product, EVOMELA. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Beijing, People's Republic of China.