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NEWTOWN, Pa. — Traws Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: TRAW), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel therapies to target critical threats to human health from respiratory viral diseases, today announced the publication of key clinical efficacy data for rigosertib, a legacy Traws Pharma oncology asset for which development and commercialization partners are...
TORONTO, Ontario & SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Treadwell Therapeutics, a privately held clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering and advancing novel first-in-class medicines for unmet needs in cancer, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to ocifisertib (CFI-400945), a first-in-class, investigational PLK4 inhibitor for the...
A wave of new therapies is starting to reshape the treatment landscape for people with rare anemias, but the authors of a new review also caution that more research is needed to better understand which therapies are right for which patients. Writing in Frontiers in Medicine, the authors began by...
Atlanta – In a post hoc analysis of the phase 2 NOBILITY trial, researchers found that treatment with obinutuzumab—an antibody that targets a protein expressed on certain immune cells—was superior to placebo for preserving kidney function and preventing flares in patients with lupus nephritis, a kidney condition associated with the...
ROCKVILLE, Md. – GlycoMimetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLYC) announced today that clinicians have treated the first patient in a Phase 1b/2 study evaluating the company’s lead drug candidate, uproleselan, added to cladribine plus low dose cytarabine (LDAC) in patients with treated secondary AML (ts-AML). The investigator-sponsored trial is being led by Tapan...
Birmingham, Alabama – Trikafta safely improved lung function and reduced exacerbations in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) who started treatment after age 40, a study found. Some participants no longer had Pseudomonas aeruginosa or methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), bacteria that are major contributors to CF lung disease. “Overall, our study...
First Pivotal Phase 3 Trial to Show Superiority of a TROP-2 Antibody-Drug Conjugate, Trodelvy, Plus Keytruda Versus Standard of Care in 1L Metastatic TNBC Early Trend in Improvement in Overall Survival Observed FOSTER CITY, Calif. — Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced Trodelvy® (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) plus Keytruda® (pembrolizumab) reduced the risk...