** Shares of drug developer ImmunityBio IBRX.O fall 3% to $7.13 premarket
** Co says 19 of 23 patients in its ongoing study for recurrent glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer, remain alive after treatment, with median survival not yet reached
** Co says its experimental chemo-free combo of Anktiva and CAR‑NK cells aims to help the immune system fight the tumor
** Anktiva is an immune‑activating protein and part of a chemo‑free combo being tested in recurrent glioblastoma
** Patients showed improved immune cell counts after one treatment cycle - IBRX
** IBRX fell ~23% in 2025
(Reporting by Sahil Pandey in Bengaluru)
((Sahil.Pandey@thomsonreuters.com))