treatment News

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Calliditas Therapeutics (Calliditas), an Asahi Kasei company, announced today that primary safety endpoints of a Phase 2a, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of setanaxib in patients with Alport syndrome were presented in a High-Impact Clinical Trials session at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week in Houston, Texas, on Saturday,...
OSLO, Norway & BOSTON, Mass. – Calluna Pharma AS, a clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering first-in-class antibodies to treat inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, today announced that it has received Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for CAL101, its lead clinical candidate currently being evaluated in...
LUND, Sweden — Camurus (NASDAQ STO: CAMX) today announced that the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has adopted a positive opinion for market authorization of Oczyesa®, octreotide subcutaneous depot (CAM2029), for the maintenance treatment in adult patients with acromegaly who have responded to and...
SAN FRANCISCO, California — Including transarterial radioembolization with Yttrium-90 (Y90-TARE) as a neoadjuvant treatment for locally advanced intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) may improve survival outcomes and resection rates compared with chemotherapy alone, according to the results of a recent retrospective analysis presented at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)...
PETACH TIKVA, Israel — Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced it received a Notice of Allowance from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office for its patent application titled “An A3 Adenosine Receptor...
TORONTO, Canada – Biogen Canada Inc. is encouraged by the recent Health Technology Assessment (HTA) evaluations issued by Canada’s Drug Agency (CDA) and the Institut national d’excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) for QALSODY™ (tofersen injection), the first therapy designed to target a known genetic cause of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).   CDA Issues Positive Reimbursement...
BEIJING & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – CANbridge Pharmaceuticals Inc., a leading China-based global rare disease-focused biopharmaceutical company committed to the research, development and commercialization of transformative therapies, announced that the Chinese National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved an Investigational New Drug (IND) application for CAN106, a long-acting humanized monoclonal antibody...
Berlin, Germany – The team at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin is astounded by the huge improvement seen in a female patient with severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) after being treated with the cancer medication teclistamab. Not long ago, the 23-year-old was wheelchair-bound due to the autoimmune disease. Nearly six months...