Advaxis

Advaxis, Inc. is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Princeton, New Jersey, focused on developing innovative immunotherapies for cancer and infectious diseases. The company's therapies utilize a novel platform based on bio-engineered, live attenuated bacteria that secrete antigen/adjuvant fusion proteins to harness the immune system's response against cancer. Key products under development include axalimogene filolisbac (AXAL), which is in phase II trials for head and neck cancer, and ADXS-PSA for prostate cancer. Additionally, Advaxis is working on ADXS-NEO, which tailors immunotherapy based on a patient's tumor neoantigens, ADXS-HOT for boosting anti-cancer immunity, and ADXS-HER2, targeting HER2-expressing solid tumors. The company has established collaborations and licensing agreements with several organizations, enhancing its research capabilities and development efforts.