HEIDELBERG, Germany, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Affimed N.V. (Nasdaq: AFMD) a clinical-stage immuno-oncology company committed to giving patients back their innate ability to fight cancer, announced today the initiation of patient recruitment for the open-label, multi-center phase 1/2a study evaluating the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and efficacy of the innate cell engager (ICE®) AFM24 in combination with Roche’s atezolizumab, an anti-PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitor.