regulatory
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.65
FDA clears IND for Calidi's CLD-101 Phase 1b/2 trial in high-grade glioma
Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc.
- FDA cleared Northwestern University's IND for CLD-101, a stem cell-based oncolytic virus therapy for high-grade glioma.
- Phase 1b/2 trial will evaluate safety/feasibility of multiple doses in newly diagnosed patients; expected to start Q1 2025.
- Prior Phase 1 trial showed median overall survival 18.4 months and no dose-limiting toxicity (Lancet Oncology 2021).
- Additional Phase 1 trial in recurrent high-grade glioma at City of Hope with interim data expected H1 2025.