BioNTech Tumbles 8% as Colorectal Cancer Vaccine Trial Fails, Moderna Drops 6%, Pfizer Holds Flat
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BioNTech Tumbles 8% as Colorectal Cancer Vaccine Trial Fails, Moderna Drops 6%, Pfizer Holds Flat
BioNTech's colorectal cancer vaccine just collapsed in a Phase 2 trial, dragging Moderna down with it despite last week's melanoma triumph, and the fallout is forcing investors to rethink how far mRNA technology can actually reach into solid tumors.
BioNTech, Genentech terminate Phase 2 of personalized mRNA cancer vaccine
BioNTech has axed a Phase 2 trial of its personalized mRNA cancer vaccine just a week after Moderna and Merck had breakout success for their own approach in a much different cancer setting. BioNTech said ...
BioNTech Shares Drop 6.6% After Board Terminates Colorectal Cancer Vaccine Study
MAINZ, Germany, August 28, 2026, 10:06 (EDT) - Shares of BioNTech (BNTX.O) fell 6.6% after the board decided to end a trial testing its experimental vaccine for colorectal cancer. Shares of BioNTech ADSs dropped 6.6% to $104.09 at 10:05 EDT. An independent board has advised discontinuing the Phase 2 study for colorectal cancer. Research and…
BioNTech is halting a phase 2 clinical trial of its experimental mRNA-based cancer vaccine in patients with colon cancer after an independent review board recommended the trial be terminated. The decision was made after data analysis found a numerical disparity in overall survival between treatment groups.
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