PROSPECTs Futile For Bavarian Nordic's Prostvac Cancer Vaccine

The Phase III PROSPECT study's data monitoring committee decides against continuing after interim analysis. The fall-out could hit Bavarian Nordic’s CV301 too.

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Bavarian Nordic AS's lead investigational product, the prostate cancer vaccine Prostvac (rilimogene galvacirepvec), has failed at the Phase III stage, sending the firm's share price down by more than 48% to DKK228.5 on Sept. 15, and raising concerns over potential implications for another of its candidate vaccines.

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