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MAIA Biotechnology CEO Presents Telomere Targeting Efficacy at Romania's 2025 Smart Diaspora Conference on Oncology Research and Innovation

MAIA Biotechnology, Inc. (MAIA) | November 20, 2025

By Xander Turner

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MAIA Biotechnology, Inc. presented the efficacy of telomere targeting at a conference in Romania.

The company has started enrollment for a Phase 2 clinical trial in Romania for ateganosine as a treatment for advanced non-small cell lung cancer patients.

CEO Vlad Vitoc emphasized the significance of bringing the Phase 2 expansion trial to Romania.

Telomere Targeting Efficacy Presentation

CEO Vlad Vitoc presented the Phase 2 expansion trial of ateganosine in Romania, showing promising response rates for NSCLC patients.

Expansion to Romania

Enrollment has started in Romania for the THIO-101 Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating ateganosine in NSCLC patients.

Accelerated Approval Strategy

MAIA aims to accelerate patient access to the telomere-targeting therapy and pursue accelerated approval in the U.S.

  • Romania, with high incidence rates of NSCLC, is a crucial location for the Phase 2 trial expansion.
  • Ateganosine offers a novel treatment approach to overcome immune checkpoint resistance in late-stage NSCLC patients.

The expansion of the THIO-101 Phase 2 trial to Romania signifies a strategic move for MAIA Biotechnology in advancing cancer treatment innovations.