SECAUCUS, N.J. — Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, and Broad Clinical Labs, the world expert in whole genome sequencing (WGS), today announced a research collaboration designed to demonstrate the clinical value of WGS as a first-line genetic test for postnatal diagnosis of developmental delay disorders. The...
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MADISON, N.J. — Quest Diagnostics scientists will present results of three studies revealing the effect of genomic abnormalities on the diagnosis and treatment of chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and prostate cancer during the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), scheduled for May 29 through June...
CHICAGO, Illinois — Quetzal Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company specializing in developing transformative treatments for rare diseases, announced the initiation of a pivotal Phase III clinical trial of QTX-2101, an investigational oral arsenic trioxide capsule. The trial will evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of QTX-2101, as a potential new treatment for acute promyelocytic leukemia...
CHICAGO, Ill. — Quetzal Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing treatments for rare diseases, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to QTX-2101, the company’s investigational oral arsenic trioxide capsule, for the treatment of patients with acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL). QTX-2101 is an oral capsule...
More than half of the people with rare diseases and their caregivers, asked in a survey, were undecided or less than willing to be vaccinated for COVID-19 if a vaccine was approved under emergency use authorization instead of the routine process, the EveryLife Foundation for Rare Disease reports. These findings highlight the need for...
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNCX), a late-stage biotechnology company dedicated to unlocking the power of a patient’s own biology for the treatment of rare diseases, today announced the positive outcome of its pre-planned safety analysis conducted by an independent data and safety monitoring board (iDSMB)...
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNCX), a late-stage biotechnology company dedicated to unlocking the power of a patient’s own biology for the treatment of rare diseases, today announced topline results from its pivotal Phase 3 NEAT clinical trial evaluating its lead asset, dexamethasone sodium phosphate encapsulated...
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. –– Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNCX), a late-stage biotechnology company dedicated to unlocking the power of a patient’s own biology for the treatment of rare diseases, today announced that the last patient has completed their last visit in the company’s pivotal Phase 3 NEAT (Neurological Effects of...
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – Quince Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: QNCX), a late-stage biotechnology company dedicated to unlocking the power of a patient’s own biology for the treatment of rare diseases, today announced the poster presentation of patient-reported walking capacity in children with Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T) at the 54th Child Neurology Society (CNS)...
Quinnipiac University held a symposium on March 24 at the North Haven campus to help bring awareness to rare diseases. The ninth annual Rare Disease Day Symposium was presented by the Frank H. Netter MD School of Medicine at Quinnipiac. Attendees were able to join in-person or virtually. The symposium...