Advaxis, Inc. Receives Notice Of Allowance From U.S. Patent Office For Two Patent Applications With Multiple Claims Covering Its Cancer Immunotherapy ADXS-Cher2

PRINCETON, N.J., June 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Advaxis, Inc. (Nasdaq:ADXS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing cancer immunotherapies, has received notice of allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on two patents covering the composition and methods of use for ADXS-cHER2 (Patent Numbers 12/945,386 and 13/210,696). Advaxis is developing ADXS-cHER2 to target the Her2 receptor, which is overexpressed in certain solid-tumor cancers, including bone cancer (or osteosarcoma), breast cancer, esophageal, and gastric cancer. Advaxis plans to initiate a Phase 1 trial with ADXS-cHER2 in pediatric osteosarcoma, for which it received Orphan Drug Designation, and is pursuing early development clinical collaborations for breast, esophageal and gastric cancers.

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