Evaxion's stock soars after getting FDA approval for mid-stage cancer trial

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U.S.-listed shares of Evaxion Biotech A/S undefined jumped about 17% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the company said the Food and Drug Administration...

U.S.-listed shares of Evaxion Biotech A/S jumped about 17% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the company said the Food and Drug Administration has allowed a Phase 2b clinical trial testing its experimental cancer vaccine to move forward. The study is evaluating Evaxion's EVX-01 in combination with Merck & Co. Inc.'s Keytruda as a treatment for metastatic melanoma in Australia, Europe, and the U.S.

-listed shares of Evaxion Biotech A/S EVAX jumped about 17% in premarket trading on Tuesday after the company said the Food and Drug Administration has allowed a Phase 2b clinical trial testing its experimental cancer vaccine to move forward. The study is evaluating Evaxion's EVX-01 in combination with Merck & Co. Inc.'s MRK Keytruda as a treatment for metastatic melanoma in Australia, Europe, and the U.S.

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