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Oct 27, 2026

Artiva discontinues cell therapy after two patient deaths, cuts workforce by 94%

Artiva Biotherapeutics halted development of its experimental cell therapy for autoimmune conditions following two patient deaths in clinical trials and announced massive workforce reductions.

Oct 27, 2026·4 sources
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  • ▪Artiva Biotherapeutics announced that it is halting the development of its experimental natural killer cell therapy, AlloNK, for autoimmune conditions
  • ▪Artiva Biotherapeutics hired a financial adviser to evaluate strategic alternatives, a process that may result in a reverse merger, asset sale, or technology licensing
  • ▪Artiva Biotherapeutics announced that testing showed AlloNK lacked the level of clinical response durability required to support continued drug development

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Autoimmune disease treatments1Biotech innovation1Clinical trials1Corporate layoffs1Corporate restructuring1Drug safety1

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