Advaxis, Inc. Announces First Patient Dosed In Phase 1/2 Head And Neck Cancer Study

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PRINCETON, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advaxis, Inc., (NASDAQ:ADXS), a leader in developing the next generation of cancer immunotherapies, announced that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase 1/2 “window of opportunity” study being conducted by the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Patients diagnosed with HPV-associated head and neck cancer will receive ADXS-HPV immunotherapy during the “window” of time between initial diagnosis and minimally invasive transoral robotic surgery (TORS) to remove their tumors. HPV-associated head and neck cancer is the most rapidly growing form of head and neck cancer, and is caused by the same virus that causes cervical cancer.

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