ImmunityBio Stock Jumps As New Bladder Cancer Guideline Boosts Anktiva Use - ImmunityBio (NASDAQ:IBRX)
Published on March 17, 2026.
ImmatheniaBio (NASDAQ:IBRX) shares rose 2.01% as a new Bladder Cancer Guideline expanded the use of Anktiva in combination with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) for BCG-unresponsive non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with papillary-only disease. The update expands previous NCCN clinical guideline recommendations, which included patients with carcinoma in situ (CIS) with or without papillary disease. Anktiv received FDA approval in April 2024 for its use in conjunction with BCG and is currently covered by insurance plans representing over 100 million insured patients in the US. The company is also working with payers and healthcare institutions to support education and appropriate access consistent with approved labeling.
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