Celsion Corporation reported a net loss of $20.8 million ($3.83 per share) in 2021, compared with a net loss of $21.5 million ($10.08 per share) in 2020. With $56.9 million in cash and cash equivalents, restricted cash, short-term investments and interest receivable at December 31, 2021, the Company has sufficient capital resources to fund its operations through the end of 2024.
Patient enrollment in OVATION 2 is now over 80% and full enrollment is expected by Q3 2022.
Early reports from the first 39 patients in the OVATION 2 study showed a 27% improvement in the surgical resection (R0) rate in the GEN-1 treatment arm over the control arm.
Celsion engaged BIOQUAL, Inc. to conduct a non-human primate (NHP) challenge study of their vaccine candidates as protection against SARS-CoV-2.
Celsion received $1.4 million in non-dilutive funding from the sale of its New Jersey State Net Operating Losses, with an additional $3.5 million expected in 2022 - 2023.