Risk Factors Update Summary
- Development and commercialization risks increased due to termination of Patent License with NCI.
- Strategic reprioritization announced, reducing workforce by approximately 95% to extend cash runway.
- Cash and cash equivalents decreased from approximately $53 million in 2022 to $6 million in 2023.
- Potential negative impact on clinical programs due to inability to regain terminated rights.
- Exploration of strategic alternatives ongoing, engaging Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. as strategic advisor.
- Implemented Plan included reducing workforce, discontinuing clinical development programs, and prioritizing resources.
- Risks heightened by reliance on limited vendors for reagents and equipment in manufacturing.
- Net loss decreased from $37 million in 2022 to $35 million in 2023.
- Incurred $1.5 million for retention, severance, and termination costs from Q3 2023 to Q4 2023.
- Uncertainty in ability to submit BLA to FDA and generate significant revenues.
- Accumulated deficit increased from $880 million in 2022 to $915 million in 2023.
- Risks associated with potential side effects and adverse reactions of product candidates.
- Challenges in patient enrollment and completion of clinical trials may delay development.
- Risks related to cybersecurity incidents and breaches impacting sensitive information.
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