MALVERN, Pa. — Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel gene and cell therapies and vaccines, today announced that the Data Safety and Monitoring Board (DSMB) for the OCU410ST clinical trial recently convened and approved to proceed dosing with the medium dose of...
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BEDFORD, Mass. — Ocular Therapeutix Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the formulation, development, and commercialization of innovative therapies for diseases and conditions of the eye, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) Agreement Modification for the Company’s pivotal...
The Ogun State government has purchased a large quantity of drugs to fight schistosomiasis – a water borne disease caused by worms – which is prevalent in parts of the state, the state commissioner for health, Abiodun Oduwole has said. Mrs. Oduwole said this on Tuesday, during a meeting with...
NEW YORK, NY – Olatec Therapeutics, Inc., a leader in the developing class of selective NLRP3 inhibitors, today announced that Cure Parkinson’s granted an award to initiate a Phase 2 clinical trial investigating the potential of oral dapansutrile to slow or stop the progression of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s is a...
MIAMI, FLORIDA – Standard of care treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is safe and effective for adults over 80, according to a study published in Blood Neoplasia. For roughly a quarter of patients, this treatment can durably prolong survival. AML is an aggressive and often deadly form of blood...
SUZHOU, China, and ROCKVILLE, Md. — Ascentage Pharma, a global biopharmaceutical company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancer, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, announced today that olverembatinib (R&D Code: HQP1351) has been included in the latest guidelines from the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) for the management...
ROCKVILLE, Md. — OncoC4, Inc. announced that the first patient with metastatic castration resistant prostate cancer (“mCRPC”) has been dosed in a Phase 1/2 trial evaluating the anti-CTLA-4 antibody candidate BNT316/ONC-392 (gotistobart) in combination with radioligand therapy, lutetium (177Lu) vipivotide tetraxetan (Pluvicto®). BNT316/ONC-392 is being jointly developed by BioNTech and...
BOTHELL, WA, and VANCOUVER – OncoGenex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: OGXI) today announced the final results of a Randomized Phase 2 Trial presented during an oral presentation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. Analyses indicated a survival benefit in patients treated with OGX-011 in combination with docetaxel...
Background and Aims Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a highly aggressive tumor with limited treatment options and high mortality. Senecavirus A (SVA) has shown potential in selectively targeting tumors while sparing healthy tissues. This study aimed to investigate the effects of SVA on HCC cells in vitro and in vivo and to elucidate...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. and CALGARY, Canada — Oncolytics Biotech Inc. (NASDAQ: ONCY) (TSX: ONC), a clinical-stage immunotherapeutics company focused on oncology, today announced the expansion of enrollment for the anal cancer cohort of the GOBLET study evaluating pelareorep in combination with atezolizumab (Tecentriq®) in patients with second-line or later unresectable...