Why NantKwest Stock Is Skyrocketing Today

After the company unveiled an exciting progress report at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, shares of NantKwest (NASDAQ: NK), a clinical-stage biotech that uses natural killer (NK) cells to fight cancer, surged 70% as of 11:19 a.m. EST on Thursday.

NantKwest issued a press release that shared preliminary findings of its phase 1 and 2 trials for multiple tumors that were presented at the healthcare conference earlier this week.

Here is a summary of the key clinical updates:

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