treatment News

FORT LEE, N.J. – Kedrion Biopharma, an international biopharmaceutical company specialized in the manufacture and distribution of plasma-derived therapeutic products used in treating rare and serious diseases, announced that the first patient has been treated in the KIDCARES10 (KIg10 in peDiatric subjects: effiCacy, sAfety and phaRmacokinEticS of a 10% IG) clinical trial. The...
MILAN, Italy – Newron Pharmaceuticals S.p.A. (“Newron”), a research and development company focused on novel CNS and pain therapies, announced today that detailed results of the first phase III clinical trial of safinamide as adjunctive treatment in mid- to late-stage Parkinson’s disease (PD) (Study 016), conducted with its partner Merck...
West Des Moines, Iowa – Born in 2013, identical twins Kenzie and Kaylie Morell were hitting some, if not all, of their normal infant and toddler milestones—until they began to slip back from them. When Kenzie was around 15 months old, she started to regress. Kaylie followed a year and...
LEUVEN, Belgium, STRASBOURG, France and PHILADELPHIA — Flamingo Therapeutics today announced that the first patient has been dosed in an Investigator-initiated Trial (IIT) evaluating the safety and efficacy of danvatirsen in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who have relapsed or are refractory to frontline therapy. ...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Flare Therapeutics Inc., a biotechnology company targeting transcription factors (TF) to discover precision medicines for cancer and other diseases, announced the presentation of data regarding the Phase 1 clinical trial design of FX-909, a highly potent and selective inhibitor of PPARG. “FlareTx has built a robust body...
CARY, N.C. — Focal Medical, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company developing a targeted therapeutic system to treat inoperable tumors and to deliver genomic medicines, today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to initiate a Phase 1b clinical trial of ACT-IOP-003,...
ROME, Italy — Fondazione Telethon announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Biologics License Application (BLA) for Waskyra, an ex vivo gene therapy for patients with Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS), a rare and life-threatening immunodeficiency. WAS, seen almost exclusively in males, affects blood cells and cells of the immune system (the body’s...