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Alkermes Reports Positive ALKS 2680 Phase 1b Results for Narcolepsy Type 2 and Hypersomnia
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Alkermes Reports Positive ALKS 2680 Phase 1b Results for Narcolepsy Type 2 and Hypersomnia
16 May 2024
Alkermes plc has reported positive findings from a phase 1b study of ALKS 2680, an oral orexin 2 receptor agonist, in patients with narcolepsy type 2 (NT2) and idiopathic hypersomnia (IH).
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Medicenna Showcases Latest MDNA11 Monotherapy Outcomes from Phase 1/2 ABILITY-1 Trial at AACR's 2024 Annual Gathering
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Medicenna Showcases Latest MDNA11 Monotherapy Outcomes from Phase 1/2 ABILITY-1 Trial at AACR's 2024 Annual Gathering
16 May 2024
Medicenna Therapeutics Corp. has reported positive interim results from its Phase 1/2 ABILITY-1 study of MDNA11, a long-acting interleukin-2 (IL-2) super-agonist.
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Promising Phase 1/2 Trial Data for Evorpacept Combined with Standard Treatment in Relapsed or Refractory B-cell NHL Patients
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Promising Phase 1/2 Trial Data for Evorpacept Combined with Standard Treatment in Relapsed or Refractory B-cell NHL Patients
16 May 2024
In a recent clinical trial, 20 patients suffering from relapsed or refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (B-NHL) were administered a combination treatment of evorpacept, rituximab, and lenalidomide, commonly referred to as the "R2" regimen.
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Vanqua Bio Commences Phase 1 Clinical Study with First Patient Administered VQ-101, a GCase Activator for GBA-PD and Associated Conditions
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Vanqua Bio Commences Phase 1 Clinical Study with First Patient Administered VQ-101, a GCase Activator for GBA-PD and Associated Conditions
16 May 2024
Vanqua Bio, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has dosed the first patient in a Phase 1 clinical trial for VQ-101, an oral, brain-penetrating small molecule allosteric activator of glucocerebrosidase (GCase).
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Corvus Launches Randomized Phase 1 Clinical Trial for Soquelitinib in Treating Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis
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Corvus Launches Randomized Phase 1 Clinical Trial for Soquelitinib in Treating Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis
16 May 2024
Corvus Pharmaceuticals, a biopharmaceutical firm, has launched a Phase 1 clinical trial for soquelitinib, a selective ITK inhibitor, to treat moderate to severe atopic dermatitis.
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Synthekine's STK-012 IL-2 Shows Promising Phase 1a/1b Results in Advanced Solid Tumor Treatment
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Synthekine's STK-012 IL-2 Shows Promising Phase 1a/1b Results in Advanced Solid Tumor Treatment
16 May 2024
Initial clinical trials for STK-012, an innovative engineered cytokine by Synthekine Inc., have shown promising results in treating advanced solid tumors.
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BioCity Receives FDA Approval for Phase 1 Trials of Novel GPC3-Targeting ADC, BC2027
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BioCity Receives FDA Approval for Phase 1 Trials of Novel GPC3-Targeting ADC, BC2027
16 May 2024
BioCity Biopharma has received approval from the FDA to commence a Phase 1 clinical trial for BC2027, marking it as the company's second innovative antibody drug conjugate (ADC) to reach this stage.
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ViGeneron Commences Phase 1b Trial with First Patient Treated Intravitreally for Retinitis Pigmentosa with VG901
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ViGeneron Commences Phase 1b Trial with First Patient Treated Intravitreally for Retinitis Pigmentosa with VG901
16 May 2024
ViGeneron GmbH, a clinical-stage gene therapy firm, has initiated a Phase Ib clinical trial for VG901, a novel treatment for retinitis pigmentosa (RP) caused by CNGA1 gene mutations.
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Medicenna Showcases Recent Findings on MDNA11's Solo Anticancer Efficacy from Phase 1/2 ABILITY-1 Study's Escalation and Expansion Phases
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Medicenna Showcases Recent Findings on MDNA11's Solo Anticancer Efficacy from Phase 1/2 ABILITY-1 Study's Escalation and Expansion Phases
16 May 2024
In a recent clinical study, two patients with advanced cancers, one with melanoma and the other with pancreatic cancer, experienced a complete disappearance of their targeted tumors.
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Monopar Commences Phase 1 Study for Innovative Cancer Imaging Agent MNPR-101-Zr
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Monopar Commences Phase 1 Study for Innovative Cancer Imaging Agent MNPR-101-Zr
16 May 2024
Monopar Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical firm listed on Nasdaq as MNPR, has initiated a Phase 1 clinical trial for a novel imaging agent, MNPR-101-Zr.
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Early Positive Results for Merck and Kelun's TROP2-Targeted ADC in Treating Gastric Cancer at AACR
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Early Positive Results for Merck and Kelun's TROP2-Targeted ADC in Treating Gastric Cancer at AACR
16 May 2024
A recent study presented at the 2024 AACR highlighted the potential of SKB264, an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) developed by Merck and Kelun-Biotech, in treating gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers.
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Boundless Bio Initiates Phase 1/2 Trial with First Patient Dosed for BBI-825 in Cancer Patients with Resistance Genes
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Boundless Bio Initiates Phase 1/2 Trial with First Patient Dosed for BBI-825 in Cancer Patients with Resistance Genes
16 May 2024
Boundless Bio, a clinical-stage oncology firm, has initiated a Phase 1/2 clinical trial for BBI-825, an innovative oral inhibitor of ribonucleotide reductase (RNR), as part of the STARMAP study.
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