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Scientific Publications & Presentations

2026

NATURE MEDICINE MANUSCRIPT

MAGE-A4/MAGE-A8-targeted TCR-based bispecific T cell engager in recurrent and/or refractory solid tumors: a phase 1 trial

Wermke, et al., Nature Medicine (2026)

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ASCO 2026 ORAL PRESENTATIONS

Phase 1 Trial Results for IMA203CD8, a PRAME-Targeted T-cell Receptor (TCR) T-cell Therapy, in Ovarian Cancer

Busse, et. al

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Phase 1 Trial Results with PRAME-targeted T-cell Receptor (TCR) T-cell Therapies in Synovial Sarcoma

Araujo, et. al

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IMA203CD8 Plain Language Summary

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First-in-Human Results With IMA401, a MAGEA4/8-targeted T-cell Receptor-based Bispecific T-cell Engager (TCER), in Recurrent or Refractory Solid Tumors

Wermke, et. al

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Patient-level Clinical Response Dynamics in Advanced Melanoma With Anzu-cel, a PRAME-targeted TCR T-cell Therapy

Davar, et. al

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Anzu-cel Plain Language Summary

ASCO Annual Meeting 2026
May 29 – June 2, 2026, Chicago, IL, USA

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SGO 2026 POSTER PRESENTATION

IMA203CD8 PRAME-directed T-cell receptor T-cell therapy in ovarian cancer: results from a phase 1a study

SGO Annual Meeting on Women’s Cancer 2026
April 10-13, 2026, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Taylor, et. al

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2025

ESMO-IO 2025 MINI ORAL PRESENTATION

A Phase 1 Trial of IMA203CD8, a PRAME-directed TCR T-cell Therapy in PRAME-positive Solid Tumors

ESMO Immuno-Oncology Congress 2025
December 10-12, 2025, London, United Kingdom
Busse, et. al

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SITC 2025 POSTER PRESENTATION

A first-in-human, phase 1 trial of IMA203 PRAME-directed TCR T-cell therapy with PRAME encoding mRNA-4203 in previously treated, unresectable or metastatic cutaneous melanoma or synovial sarcoma (NCT06946225)

SITC 2025
November 5-9, 2025, National Harbor, Maryland, USA
Smithy, et. al

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SMR CONGRESS 2025 ORAL PRESENTATION

Anzutresgene Autoleucel (IMA203), a PRAME-directed T-cell receptor T-cell therapy, demonstrated broad organ penetration in patients with heavily pretreated advanced or metastatic melanoma in a phase 1 trial

SMR Congress 2025
October 25 – 28, 2025 Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Wermke, et al.

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ESMO 2025 ORAL PRESENTATION

Efficacy and Safety of Anzutresgene Autoleucel (IMA203), a PRAME-directed T-cell Receptor T-cell Therapy, in Patients with Previously Treated Advanced or Metastatic Uveal Melanoma from a Phase 1 Trial


ESMO 2025
October 17 – 21, 2025 Berlin, Germany
Patel, et al.

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SUPRAME TRIAL IN PROGRESS POSTER

SUPRAME: A phase 3 trial comparing IMA203, an engineered T-cell receptor expressing T-cell therapy (TCR T) vs investigator’s choice in patients with previously treated advanced cutaneous melanoma

ASCO 2025
May 30 – June 3, 2025 Chicago, IL
Wermke, et al.

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ASCO 2025 ORAL PRESENTATION

Phase 1 Clinical Update of IMA203, an Autologous TCR T Targeting PRAME in Patients with PD1 Refractory Metastatic Melanoma

ASCO 2025
May 30 – June 3, 2025 Chicago, IL
Wermke, et al.

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NATURE MEDICINE MANUSCRIPT

This manuscript on Immatics’ lead TCR-T cell therapy, ACTengine® IMA203, features clinical and translational data from 40 heavily pretreated patients with solid tumors, including melanoma, mostly treated during the Phase 1a dose escalation part of the trial.


Wermke, et al., Nature Medicine (2025)

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Past years

MEYER, MAHR ET AL., NATURE REVIEWS DRUG DISCOVERY (2023)

In this commentary, Immatics, peer companies and non-profit institutions evaluate the current regulatory framework around HLA testing for T cell receptor-based therapeutics and propose adjustments that can improve the development of and access to TCR-based therapeutics.

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KIM, FRITSCHE, BUNK ET AL., SCIENCE TRANSLATIONAL MEDICINE (2022)

This publication co-authored by the University of Pennsylvania and Immatics highlights Immatics’ differentiated approach utilizing its target and TCR discovery platforms XPRESIDENT® and XCEPTOR® to develop a TCR-based cell therapy approach against COL6A3 exon 6, a novel, proprietary tumor stroma target.

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BRUNK & MORITZ ET AL., EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY (2021)

T cell receptor discovery for cancer and beyond: in this paper we identify novel SARS-CoV-2-specific TCRs against recently discovered epitopes demonstrating the versality of Immatics’ TCR discovery platform XCEPTOR®.

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FRITSCHE & KOWALEWSKI ET AL., MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR PROTEOMICS (2021)

Description of computational and experimental methods as part of the XPRESIDENT® technology platform that allow identification of true HLA ligands as targets for TCR-based immunotherapies by mass spectrometry.

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MORITZ ET AL., SCIENCE IMMUNOLOGY (2019)

Immatics scientists and collaborators present functionally empty and peptide-receptive HLA-A*02:01 molecules that enable quick generation of large libraries of peptide-MHC complexes for TCR screening.

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KARLA & MOHAMMED, CELL AND GENE THERAPY INSIGHTS (2019)

A review by two leaders of Immatics’ Cell Therapy CMC Group.

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ZHANG, FRITSCHE ET AL., NATURE COMMUNICATIONS (2018)

Joint publication by MD Anderson Cancer Center and Immatics demonstrating the capability of Immatics to validate a new target class, RNA-edited pHLA targets.

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HILF ET AL., NATURE (2018)

First publication on the GAPVAC actively personalized vaccine trial conducted by a consortium led by Immatics. The warehouse approach pioneered in GAPVAC was the blueprint for the ongoing ACTolog® clinical trial by Immatics, which applies the multi-target warehouse approach for the first time in ACT.

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FRITSCHE ET AL., PROTEOMICS (2018)

First publication on the proprietary IMADetect® target biomarker screening platform by Immatics as used in all ongoing ACT trials. Immatics uses a unique approach setting the qPCR threshold for each target guided by XPRESIDENT® mass spectrometry.

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YADAV ET AL., NATURE (2014)

Demonstration of Immatics’ capabilities in a collaboration with Genentech to validate neoantigens.

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WALTER, WEINSCHENK ET AL., NATURE MEDICINE (2012)

Application of the XPRESIDENT® platform on the therapeutic cancer vaccine IMA901. Development of IMA901 (and of all other cancer vaccines) has been discontinued. However, the paper demonstrates the outstanding capabilities to pioneer biomarker-driven clinical development – as also done in the ongoing Adoptive Cell Therapy (ACT) trials.

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WEINSCHENK ET AL., CANCER RESEARCH (2002)

The original paper by Toni Weinschenk, Co-founder and Chief Innovation Officer of Immatics on the XPRESIDENT® target discovery platform.

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