LEXINGTON, Mass. – LogicBio Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:LOGC), a clinical-stage genetic medicine company pioneering gene delivery and gene editing platforms to address rare and serious diseases from infancy through adulthood, today announced the appointment of Andrea Paul as general counsel and corporate secretary and Janice Olson as senior vice president of...
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North Bethesda, Maryland – Long-acting antiretroviral therapy (ART) with cabotegravir and rilpivirine was superior in suppressing HIV replication compared to daily oral ART in people who had been unable to maintain viral suppression through an oral daily regimen, according to interim data from a randomized trial. Upon review of these...
Nijmegen, Netherlands – The cause of rare diseases is increasingly being detected through genome sequencing, which involves reading the entire human DNA by first breaking it into small pieces—short reads. Christian Gilissen, Lisenka Vissers, and colleagues found that a new technique using long reads is even more effective at detecting...
WHIPPANY, N.J.- Bayer to present new data across four distinct analyses showcasing the consistent, long-term clinical profile for Vitrakvi® (larotrectinib) across TRK fusion cancer patients of all ages (range: 0.1-84 years) and multiple tumor types. The analyses include updated long-term efficacy and safety data across solid tumors, including primary central...
DUBLIN, Ireland — Alkermes plc (Nasdaq: ALKS) today announced results from a planned interim analysis of the ongoing long-term extension (LTE) study evaluating alixorexton in adults with narcolepsy type 1 (NT1) and narcolepsy type 2 (NT2). Across all dose groups in both NT1 and NT2 participants, alixorexton demonstrated sustained clinically meaningful...
Nashville, Tennessee – A 10-year follow up study of nearly 2,500 U.S. men who received prostate cancer treatment will help inform decision making in terms of treatments and side effects for a diverse population. The CEASAR (Comparative Effectiveness Analysis of Surgery and Radiation for Localized Prostate Cancer) study, coordinated by...
Cleveland, Ohio – Older patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive (Ph+) acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) who were not good candidates for the standard treatment of intensive chemotherapy had a median overall survival (OS) of 6.5 years on an alternate regimen of dasatinib and blinatumomab. These long-term results from the S1318 clinical trial...
MIAMI — Longeveron Inc. (NASDAQ: LGVN NASDAQ: LGVNR) (“Longeveron” or “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing cellular therapies for life-threatening and chronic aging-related conditions such as hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS), Alzheimer’s disease and Aging-related Frailty, announced today that extended long-term follow-up data from the Company’s ELPIS I trial of...
London, UK – A highly sensitive bone marrow test could double survival rates for some groups of younger adults with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (AML) by helping doctors identify if they might relapse up to three months earlier. The patient-specific molecular test can detect low levels of leukaemia cells in the...
The recombinant factor VIII (FVIII) therapy BAY 94-9027 demonstrated long-term safety and efficacy at reducing bleeds in pediatric patients with severe hemophilia A, according to results of a long-term analysis published in the journal Haemophilia. The analysis was the extension study of the phase 3 PROTECT VIII Kids trial (ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01775618),...