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Instil Bio Names John Maraganore, Ph.D., to Board Role Supporting the Advancement of PD-L1xVEGF Bispecific Antibody Program
DALLAS, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Instil Bio, Inc. (“Instil”) (NASDAQ: TIL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a pipeline of novel therapies, today announced the addition of John Maraganore, Ph.D., to the Board of Directors of Axion Bio, Inc., Instil’s wholly-owned subsidiary dedicated to the development of AXN-2510 (“’2510”), a potentially best-in-class PD-L1xVEGF bispecific antibody for solid tumors prioritizing front-line non-small cell lung cancer (NSCL
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