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Company type | Public |
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Industry | Biomedicine |
Headquarters | Minneapolis, MN , United States |
Key people | Dr. Rebecca Thompson (Chief Executive Officer) |
Products | BiovaxID (dasiprotimut-T) |
Services | Autologus active immunotherapy (cancer vaccines) |
Number of employees | 50 |
Website | www.cellculturecompany.com |
Biovest International, Inc (OTCQB: BVTI) was a Minneapolis-based biotechnology company. Their active immunotherapy, BiovaxID, is a cancer vaccine whose first indication was intended to be consolidation/adjuvant therapy of follicular Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma. Biovest filed to reorganize under chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2014,[1] BiovaxID was refused European marketing authorization in 2015,[2] and Biovest's stock listing was revoked in 2017.[3]