Month: October 2023

Boundless Bio Presents Preclinical Data on the Discovery of its Second ecDNA-Directed Therapeutic Candidate, BBI-825, at the 2023 AACR-NCI-EORTC International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics

10/18/2023

Preclinical findings support the advancement of BBI-825, a novel, orally available, selective inhibitor of ribonucleotide reductase (RNR), as a differentiated treatment approach for ecDNA-enabled oncogene or resistance gene amplified cancers, including resistance associated with treatment of KRASG12C mutant colorectal cancer (CRC) A second poster presentation reveals insight into the intrinsic genomic plasticity of extrachromosomal DNA…

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Phase 2a Study of HU6, Rivus Pharmaceuticals’ Investigational Controlled Metabolic Accelerator, Demonstrates Clinical Benefit in Patients with High Body Mass Index and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

10/17/2023

– Results showing significant reductions in liver fat content and body weight, no loss of lean muscle mass, and improvement in key markers of metabolism and inflammation published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology – – HU6 was well tolerated at once-daily oral doses with adverse events mainly mild or moderate in severity Excerpt from…

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OICR Clinical Translation Pathway Pre-Clinical Acceleration Team Awards – Request for Applications – Ontario Institute for Cancer Research

10/16/2023

The Ontario Institute for Cancer Research has new funding opportunities: “OICR’s Clinical Translation Pathway (CTP) supports practice-changing research in biomarkers and therapeutics that will advance early detection and intervention research and have a clear path to the clinic and clinical impact. OICR is currently inviting applications for one of the CTP funding streams, Pre-Clinical Acceleration Team…

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Final Results From PATHFINDER Study of GRAIL’s Multi-Cancer Early Detection Blood Test Published in The Lancet

10/16/2023

PATHFINDER Results Support Feasibility of Multi-Cancer Early Detection (MCED) Testing in Clinical Practice of Eligible Patients Accuracy of Cancer Signal Origin Prediction of MCED Testing Enabled Targeted Diagnostic Evaluations; Majority of Participants Achieved Diagnostic Resolution in Less Than Three Months Adding MCED Testing to Standard of Care Screening More Than Doubled the Number of New…

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Oncternal Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1/2 Study of Dual-Action AR Inhibitor, ONCT-534, in Patients with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer

10/13/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Oncternal Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ONCT), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel oncology therapies, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the Phase 1/2 dose escalation/dose expansion study of ONCT-534, the company’s dual-action androgen receptor inhibitor.…

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Biomea Fusion Announces FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug (IND) Application for BMF-219 in Type 1 Diabetes

10/12/2023

BMF-219 is a novel covalent menin inhibitor designed to regenerate insulin-producing beta cells with the aim to cure type 1 diabetes Excerpt from the Press Release: REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Biomea Fusion, Inc. (“Biomea”) (Nasdaq: BMEA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing novel covalent small molecules to…

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Wave of medical imaging innovation hits shores of Lake Superior

10/11/2023

Collaboration with OICR and capital from FACIT contributing to a growing hub of medical imaging research in Thunder Bay. Excerpt from the Press Release: When Sasha Bubon arrived in Thunder Bay in January 2010 to begin his master’s studies in physics at Lakehead University, he was starting a whole new chapter personally and scientifically.  …

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Pulse Biosciences Announces Collaboration with CardioNXT for nsPFA First-in-Human Atrial Fibrillation Study

10/10/2023

Collaboration with CardioNXT provides navigation and mapping system integration with Pulse Biosciences’ nsPFA circumferential catheter to support first-in-human treatments Excerpt from the Press Release: HAYWARD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pulse Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLSE, “the Company”), a company primarily focused on leveraging its novel and proprietary Nanosecond Pulsed Field Ablation (nsPFA) technology for the treatment of atrial fibrillation,…

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Schedule your personalized live demo with Christopher Kata and the TrialStat team during “Clinical Outsourcing Group West Coast” November 7th to 8th!

10/09/2023

Christopher Kata and the TrialStat team are exhibiting at this years Clinical Outsourcing Group West Coast meeting on November 7th through the 8th in Burlingame, California. If you’re attending be sure to to reach out to Christopher to schedule a one on meeting or just drop by booth #34 at your convenience! We’re looking forward…

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Attralus Announces Presentation of Clinical Data for 124I-Evuzamitide (AT-01), a Novel Amyloid-Specific PET Imaging Agent, at the 28th Annual Scientific Session of the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology

10/09/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – October 2, 2023 – Attralus, Inc., a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing transformative medicines to improve the lives of patients with systemic amyloidosis, announced eight data presentations (from an Attralus sponsored trial and from four investigator-initiated trials) related to the use of 124I-evuzamitide (AT-01), the company’s…

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