Thursday, December 13, 2018

QualityStocksNewsBreaks – BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (OTCQB: BCTXF) (TSX.V: BCT) Creating Personalized Immunotherapy to Target the Most Common Cancer Affecting Women


Biotechnology company BriaCell Therapeutics (OTCQB: BCTXF) (TSX.V: BCT) is working to develop a novel, personalized immunotherapy treatment for patients with advanced breast cancer. A recent article further discussing BriaCell reads, “Improving the efficacy, safety and cost of care for those who are annually diagnosed with breast cancer continues to be at the forefront of medical research. An estimated 266,120 new cases of breast cancer are projected to be diagnosed in U.S. women during 2018, according to the National Cancer Institute (NCI)  (http://ibn.fm/cUSKe). Female breast cancer represents 15.3 percent of all new cancer cases in the U.S., with nearly 41,000 women expected to die of the disease in 2018, according to the NCI. Breast cancer is identified as the most commonly occurring cancer in women around the globe and the second most common cancer overall, according to the World Cancer Research Fund International (http://ibn.fm/sVNYK).”

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About BriaCell

BriaCell is an immuno-oncology focused biotechnology company developing targeted and safe approaches for the management of cancer. BriaCell is currently conducting a Phase I/IIa clinical trial of Bria-IMT, its lead candidate, in a combination study with pembrolizumab [Keytruda; manufactured by Merck & Co., Inc.] or ipilimumab [Yervoy; manufactured by Bristol-Myers Squibb Company]. The combination study is listed in ClinicalTrials.gov as NCT03328026. BriaCell is developing Bria-OTS, an off-the-shelf personalized immunotherapy, for advanced breast cancer. Bria-OTS immunotherapy treatments are personalized to match the patient without the need for personalized manufacturing. Bria-OTS, which is expected to cover over 90 percent of the patient population, is designed to produce a potent and selective immune response against the cancer of each patient while eliminating the time, expense, and complex manufacturing logistics associated with other personalized immunotherapies. For more information, visit the company’s website at www.BriaCell.com.

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