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VANCOUVER, BC – Bold Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, is announcing that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has granted BOLD-100 an Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) in the treatment of gastric (stomach) cancer. BOLD-100 is a first-in-class ruthenium-based small molecule therapeutic that (1) alters the unfolded protein response (UPR)...
IRVINE, Calif. — Laguna Diagnostics, LLC today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to the company’s mRNA Gene Biomarker Test, a novel blood-based test designed to aid in the differentiation of schizophrenia and bipolar I disorder in symptomatic patients. Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder...
Basel – Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) today announced that Venclexta® (venetoclax) in combination with azacitidine has been granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adult patients with previously untreated intermediate, high- and very high-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) based on...
SAN DIEGO, Calif. — Avidity Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: RNA), a biopharmaceutical company committed to delivering a new class of RNA therapeutics called Antibody Oligonucleotide Conjugates (AOCs™), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to delpacibart zotadirsen (del-zota) for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)...
WILMINGTON, Del. — Incyte (Nasdaq:INCY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to INCA033989, a first-in-class mutant calreticulin (mutCALR)-targeted monoclonal antibody, for the treatment of patients with essential thrombocythemia (ET) harboring a Type 1 CALR mutation who are resistant or intolerant to...
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Beren Therapeutics P.B.C.®, a Public Benefit Corporation and parent company of Mandos LLC®, today announced that Mandos received Breakthrough Therapy Designation (BTD) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for adrabetadex, an investigational drug for infantile-onset Niemann-Pick disease type C (NPC). BTD is granted by the...
LEXINGTON, Mass. — Partner Therapeutics, Inc. (PTx), a private, fully-integrated biotechnology company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation (BTD) to zenocutuzumab-zbco for the treatment of adults with advanced unresectable or metastatic cholangiocarcinoma harboring a neuregulin 1 (NRG1) gene fusion. The designation was...
BOSTON, Mass. — Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRAX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company translating genetic insights into the development of therapies for central nervous system (CNS) disorders characterized by neuronal excitation-inhibition imbalance, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted BTD for relutrigine, a sodium channel...
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Revolution Medicines, Inc. (Nasdaq: RVMD), a late-stage clinical oncology company developing targeted therapies for patients with RAS-addicted cancers, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to elironrasib, the company’s RAS(ON) G12C-selective inhibitor, for the treatment of adult patients...
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Neuropacs™ Corp., an innovator in AI-enabled neurological imaging, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted De Novo classification to neuropacs™, a diffusion MRI–based software application designed to assist clinicians in the evaluation of Parkinsonian syndromes. neuropacs™ is the first medical device classified...