Biotech entity

ImmunityBio

Company IBRX

ANKTIVA is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 2 of the 2 tracked stories. Across a 35-day span, the pace is roughly 0.4 stories per week. Source depth averages 2.5 original sources per story, versus 3.4 across the same-window beat baseline.

Last mentioned: Mar 24, 2026

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Recent coverage · ImmunityBio

2 stories
7 avg impact
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50% negative

Coverage balance Balanced directional read. Positive and negative coverage are within 0 percentage points.

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Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about ImmunityBio

ANKTIVA is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 2 of the 2 tracked stories. Across a 35-day span, the pace is roughly 0.4 stories per week. Source depth averages 2.5 original sources per story, versus 3.4 across the same-window beat baseline. At 7, the average consequence score sits above the same-window beat average of 6.1. fda-approval accounts for 1 of the 2 tracked stories, while 1 other category carries the remainder. This profile follows 2 Biotech stories mentioning ImmunityBio across the period from February 18, 2026 to March 24, 2026.

Stories tracked
2
Per week
0.4
Sources per story
2.5

Computed from the 2 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 452 Biotech stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering ImmunityBio. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. Regulatory Warning

    FDA flags misleading claims made by Patrick Soon-Shiong regarding off-label uses of Anktiva.

  2. FDA Approval

    Anktiva is approved for BCG-unresponsive NMIBC in combination with BCG.

  3. Initial Rejection

    FDA issues a Complete Response Letter (CRL) for Anktiva due to manufacturing deficiencies.

Stories mentioning ImmunityBio 2

Pharma Negative

FDA Flags Misleading Cancer Drug Claims by ImmunityBio’s Patrick Soon-Shiong

The FDA has issued a formal warning to Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, the billionaire founder of ImmunityBio, regarding misleading statements made about the company’s bladder cancer therapy, Anktiva. The regulator flagged claims made during a podcast that suggested the drug could treat a broader range of cancers than its current approval allows.

2 sources

ImmunityBio is linked from 2 stories on this site, each scored at or above our 35% relevance threshold — see how these pages are built.

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