On September 24, 2020 XiangXue Life Sciences reported that it received US permission to start a Phase I trial of its high affinity specific T-cell receptor candidate, TCRT-ESO-A2 (Press release, Xiangxue Life Sciences, SEP 24, 2020, View Source [SID1234565602]). The molecule is China’s first TCR-T candidate to target solid tumors, aiming at tumors that are NY-ESO-1 positive in HLA-A*02:01 positive patients. XLifeSc is a subsidiary of Guangzhou XiangXue Pharma that focuses on TCR therapies for cancer. TCRT-ESO-A2 is being developed globally (ex-China) by Axis Therapeutics, a JV formed by XLifeSc and Athenex, a US-China biopharma.

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