Lion TCR Secures Triple FDA Milestones for Chronic Hepatitis B with IND Clearance of TCR-T Therapy
Lion TCR announced that the FDA has cleared its Investigational New Drug (IND) application for LioCyx-M004, authorizing the initiation of phase Ib/II clinical trials in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). The clearance marks the third major regulatory milestone for the candidate, which had earlier received both Fast Track and Orphan Drug Designations for hepatitis B virus-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HBV-HCC).
“This triple recognition from the FDA underscores the transformative potential of LioCyx-M004 and validates our strategy of targeting HBV-associat...