Affimed is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative immunotherapy treatments for cancer
The company's proprietary platform harnesses the power of the immune system by designing next-generation bispecific antibodies that can specifically target and engage immune cells to attack and eliminate tumor cells. Affimed aims to create highly effective, targeted therapies that not only improve patient outcomes but also enhance the overall treatment experience, working on various candidates in its pipeline to advance the future of cancer care.
MANNHEIM, Germany, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed”, or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Shawn Leland, PharmD, RPh, will participate in a fireside chat at the Leerink Partners Global Healthcare Conference 2025 on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 2:20 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
MANNHEIM, Germany, Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed,” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, today announced updated clinical data from the ongoing AFM24-102 trial of AFM24/atezolizumab combination therapy in heavily pretreated NSCLC patients. Results continue to demonstrate meaningful clinical activity in both NSCLC EGFRwt and EGFRmut patients with good tolerability. In addition, the Company reported findings from a post-hoc exposure-response analysis in patients treated with 480 mg AFM24 showing higher AFM24 exposure is associated with significantly better response rates, improved PFS and overall survival (OS). Based on these data, the future development program for AFM24 will use a dose of 720 mg weekly, a dose that has already been successfully tested in the phase 1 study of AFM24 showing a manageable safety profile.
MANNHEIM, Germany, Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed”, or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, today announced the oral presentation of data on AFM28 at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition. The data, derived from the first-in-human Phase 1 study of AFM28, showed promising results in R/R AML, with signs of clinical efficacy and a well-managed safety profile at doses up to 300 mg weekly.
Affimed shares are trading higher Monday after the company announced additional follow-up data from the on-going AFM24-102 study in non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
MANNHEIM, Germany, Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed”, or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, announced today that it will host a conference call on Tuesday, December 17, at 8:30 a.m. EST / 14:30 CET to review clinical data from AFM24-102, the combination trial of its AFM24 innate cell engager ICE® with atezolizumab in non-small cell lung cancer.
MANNHEIM, Germany, Dec. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed”, or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, today announced the presentation of data in a poster session at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition. The dataset includes 22 patients from the run-in phase of the LuminICE-203 (AFM13-203) phase 2 open-label, multicenter, multi-cohort study. The trial evaluates the safety and efficacy of the combination of acimtamig (AFM13) with Artiva Biotherapeutics’ allogeneic NK cell AlloNK® in patients with R/R cHL.
Designation was based on early efficacy data demonstrating an 83.3% (10/12) overall response rate and a 50% (6/12) complete response rate, with a well-managed safety profile in Relapsed/Refractory Hodgkin Lymphoma patients
MANNHEIM, Germany, Nov. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, today reported financial results and provided an update on clinical and corporate progress for the quarter ended September 30, 2024.
MANNHEIM, Germany, Nov. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, announced today that it will release third quarter 2024 results and corporate update on Thursday, November 14, 2024. The Company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. EST / 14:30 CET.
MANNHEIM, Germany, Nov. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed”, or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, today announced three abstracts on two of its innate cell engagers (ICE®) are accepted for presentation at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition taking place December 7-10, 2024, in San Diego, California. An oral presentation will feature clinical results including promising efficacy and safety data from the AFM28 phase 1 dose escalation study in relapsed/refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML). A poster with preclinical data will highlight the in vitro efficacy of AFM28 in combination with both patient-derived autologous NK cells and healthy volunteer-derived allogeneic NK cells against leukemic blasts.
MANNHEIM, Germany, Sept. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed”, or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Shawn M. Leland, PharmD, RPh, will participate in a fireside chat at the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference 2024 on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time / 14:00 Central European Time.
MANNHEIM, Germany, Sept. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, today reported financial results and provided an update on clinical and corporate progress for the quarter ended June 30, 2024.
MANNHEIM, Germany, Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, announced today that Shawn M. Leland, PharmD, RPh has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Dr. Andreas Harstrick, who has been serving as acting CEO since January 2024 will continue in his position as Chief Medical Officer (CMO).
MANNHEIM, Germany, Aug. 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, announced today that it will release second quarter 2024 results and corporate update on Thursday, September 5, 2024. The Company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. EDT / 14:30 CET.
- Initial data from the LuminICE-203 study shows 85.7% overall response rate (ORR) (6 of 7 patients); 4 out of 7 patients with complete response (CR) -
MANNHEIM, Germany, June 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, announced today that it will release first quarter 2024 results and corporate update on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. The Company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. EDT / 14:30 CET.
Affimed shares surged after positive updates from the AFM24-102 study in NSCLC. The study reported a 71% disease control rate and significant clinical activity, highlighting potential efficacy of AFM24 with atezolizumab.
MANNHEIM, Germany, June 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, today announced longer follow-up data from the EGFRwt cohort and initial clinical efficacy data from the EGFRmut cohort from the on-going AFM24-102 study in NSCLC.
MANNHEIM, Germany, May 29, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, today announced that the FDA has granted Fast Track designation to the combination of its innate cell engager (ICE®) AFM24 with atezolizumab for the treatment of patients with advanced and/or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) not harboring any activating EGFR mutations (EGFR wild-type) after progression on PD-(L)1 targeted therapy and platinum-based chemotherapy. Data from the AFM24-102 study in this patient population will be presented at the upcoming annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology on June 1, 2024.
MANNHEIM, Germany, May 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) (“Affimed”, or the “Company”), a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, announced today that its 2024 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) will be held on June 26, 2024 at 09:00 a.m. CET at the offices of De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek N.V., Burgerweeshuispad 201, 1076 GR Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
