
Clinical TrialApr 16, 2026, 09:21 AM
MAIA Biotech Activates First U.S. Site for Phase 2 THIO-101 Trial
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MAIA Biotechnology has activated its first U.S. clinical site for the Phase 2 THIO-101 expansion trial, evaluating its lead investigational therapy for third-line non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This expansion aims to reach an estimated 50,000 U.S. patients annually who are resistant to current treatments. The U.S. trial is supported by a $2.3 million NIH grant, building on previous positive efficacy data from 2025, which showed overall survival beyond two years for eight patients.
Key Highlights
- Activated first U.S. clinical site for Phase 2 THIO-101 trial.
- Targets an estimated 50,000 advanced NSCLC patients annually in the U.S.
- U.S. trial expansion funded by a $2.3 million NIH grant.
- Previous data showed 8 patients with overall survival beyond 2 years.
- Plans to open 4 additional U.S. sites in 2026.
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