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ISA to Present at the 4th Annual Virtual H.C. Wainwright HBV Conference on October 25th

24 Oct 2023

Oegstgeest, The Netherlands, 24 October 2023 – ISA is pleased to announce that it will be presenting during the 4th Annual H.C. Wainwright Virtual HBV Conference – October 25th. The presentation by Gerben Moolhuizen, CEO of ISA Pharmaceuticals, will highlight key characteristics and progress in the development of ISA104, a therapeutic vaccine aimed to aid in achieving functional cure of patients suffering from chronic hepatitis B infection.

Presentation details:

4th Annual Virtual H.C. Wainwright HBV Conference

Date: 25 October 2023

Presentation title: Targeted Immune System Activation using SLPs in chronic HBV

Time: 5:00 – 5:30pm CET

ISA104 immunotherapy has been designed to create a strong and

First Patient with Chronic Hepatitis B Dosed with ISA104 in First-in-Human Phase 1 Study

31 Aug 2023

Study by Erasmus MC marks first clinical development milestone for ISA104 immunotherapeutic treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection

Oegstgeest, The Netherlands, 31 August 2023 – ISA is pleased to announce that the first patient has been dosed in the HEB-PEP study. This first-in-human (FIH) phase 1 study investigates the use of ISA104, a novel treatment aimed to establish functional cure in Chronic Hepatitis B patients. Dosing took place at the Liver Unit of the Erasmus Medical Center in Rotterdam, the sponsor of this dose escalation study.

The HEB-PEP study will investigate the safety, tolerability and efficacy of different doses of ISA104 in

The combination of ISA101b and Libtayo® shows promising results in patients whose head and neck cancer progressed on anti-PD1 therapy

06 Jun 2023

Early data presented at ASCO annual meeting 2023 shows encouraging responses to treatment in a very difficult to treat patient population

Dr. Anthony Kong (Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals, London), Principal Investigator, presented data from ProcemISA, an ongoing clinical trial in anti-PD1 resistant advanced HPV16+ head and neck cancer

Oegstgeest, The Netherlands, 6 June 2023 – ISA presented the first clinical data of the combination of ISA101b (peltopepimut-S) and Regeneron’s anti-PD-1 Libtayo® (cemiplimab) at the ASCO annual meeting in Chicago.

Dr. Kong presented data regarding 26 patients with recurrent and/or metastatic Human Papilloma Virus type 16 (HPV16) positive oropharyngeal cancer (OPC, a form

ISA Pharmaceuticals to Attend and Present at Upcoming Scientific and Business Conferences

20 Apr 2023

Oegstgeest, The Netherlands, 20 April 2023 – ISA is pleased to announce that it will be participating and presenting in person, at the following scientific and business conferences in May and June of 2023.

ISA’s versatile synthetic long peptide (SLP®) immunotherapy platform is yielding multiple, highly promising clinical stage immunotherapeutics for the treatment of different cancer types and infectious diseases. It has demonstrated to be best-in-class technology to strongly and specifically activate the human immune system. SLP immunotherapeutics have been tested in multiple human clinical proof-of-concept and phase 2 trials, both as monotherapies and in combination with checkpoint inhibitors or standard-of-care

ISA Pharmaceuticals and Cancer Focus Fund Announce $5 Million Investment to Support First-in-Human Trial of ISA’s Novel Immunotherapy ISA103 in Uveal Melanoma

04 Jan 2023

─Clinical Trial of PRAME-Targeting Immunotherapy ISA103 in rare ocular cancer to be conducted at MD Anderson Cancer Center─

Oegstgeest, Netherlands and Houston, Texas, January 4, 2023 – ISA Pharmaceuticals B.V., a clinical stage biotech company developing immunotherapies to treat cancers and infectious diseases, and Cancer Focus Fund, LP, a unique investment fund established in collaboration with The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide funding and clinical expertise to advance promising cancer therapies, today announced that Cancer Focus Fund is investing $5 million in funding to support ISA103, ISA’s PRAME-targeting immunotherapy,

ISA Completes Enrolment in Randomized Double Blind Phase 2 Clinical Trial of ISA101b in HPV16 induced Oropharyngeal Cancer

30 Nov 2022

Study designed to investigate the efficacy and safety of ISA101b added to checkpoint inhibitor therapy in Human Papilloma Virus type 16 (HPV16) induced oropharyngeal cancer (OPC).Trial is part of an extensive clinical development program for ISA101b in a collaboration with Regeneron.Top line interim results anticipated in third quarter of 2023.

Oegstgeest, 30 November 2022 – ISA Pharmaceuticals B.V., a clinical stage biotech company developing immunotherapies to treat cancers and infectious diseases, is delighted to announce that it has completed enrolment in its Phase 2 clinical trial named OpcemISA.

The OpcemISA trial has enrolled 194 patients and is a large randomized, double blind,

Professor Melief to receive 2022 SITC Pedro J. Romero Award

08 Sep 2022

The Pedro J. Romero Award recognizes individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the cancer immunotherapy fieldSecond SITC award this year to Professor Melief who will be honoured at the 37th SITC Annual Meeting

Oegstgeest, 8 September 2022 – ISA is delighted to announce that our CSO Professor Dr. Cornelis “Kees” Melief has been awarded the 2022 Pedro J. Romero Service to JITC Award by the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC). This Award recognizes individuals who made immeasurable contributions to the Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer (JITC) – the official journal of the SITC. The award will be presented at the SITC’s 37th

ISA Pharmaceuticals’ Chief Scientific Officer Prof. Dr. Melief Awarded Fellowship at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer

15 Jul 2022

Recognition of commendable, longstanding dedication to the field of cancer immunotherapy

Oegstgeest, 15 July 2022 – ISA is delighted to announce that our Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) and Founder, Professor Dr. Cornelis “Kees” Melief has been nominated and selected by the Board of Directors of the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) as a Fellow of the Academy of Immuno-Oncology (FAIO) . The fellowship recognises Prof. Melief’s inspiring contributions and dedication to cancer immunotherapy, and will be presented at the SITC’s 37th Annual Meeting in Boston, 8-12 November 2022.

SITC is a professional society of scientists, clinicians, government representatives, and industry leaders

ISA to Present at Business Conferences in May 2022

27 Apr 2022

Oegstgeest, 27 April 2022 – ISA is pleased to announce that its representatives will be participating and presenting at the following business conferences in May 2022. If you would like to meet with our team at any of these events, please contact us through the conference partnering systems or via info@isa-pharma.com.

LSX World Leaders Congress

Date: 10-11 May 2022, London, UK

Panel Presentation by: Anton Mat, Director Business Development, ISA Pharmaceuticals

Title: Key Multi-Stakeholder Considerations In Early-Stage Commercial Deal-Making

Date & Time: Tuesday, 10 May 2022, 14.30pm BST

Bio€quity Europe

Date: 16-18 May 2022, Milan, Italy

Presentation by: Gerben Moolhuizen, Chief Executive Officer, ISA Pharmaceuticals

Date & Time:

ISA Pharmaceuticals announces the start of clinical trial using its novel AMPLIVANT® technology

14 Apr 2022

AMPLIVANT® adjuvant technology has the potential to increase vaccine immune response 10 – 100 foldModi-1 clinical trial to begin in patients with triple negative breast cancer, ovarian cancer, head and neck cancer, and renal cancer

Oegstgeest, The Netherlands, 14 April 2022 – ISA Pharmaceuticals today announces that a clinical trial using ISA’s novel AMPLIVANT® adjuvant technology has started. The trial, run by partner Scancell Holdings plc (AIM: SCLP, “Scancell”) is a multicentre clinical trial, testing the Moditope® vaccine Modi1. This first-in-human clinical trial brings Modi-1 to patients with triple negative breast cancer, ovarian cancer, head and neck cancer, and renal