QIAGEN and Inovio Collaborate to Develop Companion Diagnostic for Novel Immunotherapy Targeting Precancerous Cervical Lesions
QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE:QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard:QIA) and Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:INO) today announced a collaboration to co-develop a companion diagnostic to guide clinical decision-making for the use of Inovios DNA-based immunotherapy to treat cervical dysplasia caused by human papillomavirus (HPV).
- QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE:QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard:QIA) and Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:INO) today announced a collaboration to co-develop a companion diagnostic to guide clinical decision-making for the use of Inovios DNA-based immunotherapy to treat cervical dysplasia caused by human papillomavirus (HPV).
- We are pleased to support Inovio by developing a liquid biopsy-based companion diagnostic to identify patients who would benefit from VGX-3100, which has potential to make a dramatic difference in the detection of HPV infections and treatment of precancerous disease.
- The project progressed into development and Inovio now aims to make regulatory submissions for VGX-3100 in 2021.
- QIAGEN is bringing their extensive track record of commercially developing and marketing novel diagnostic tests to this important collaboration.