Month: March 2026

Viking Therapeutics Announces Completion of Enrollment in Phase 3 VANQUISH-2 Trial of VK2735

03/31/2026

78-Week Study Evaluating Subcutaneous VK2735 in Adults with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Viking Therapeutics, Inc. (Viking) (NASDAQ: VKTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel therapies for metabolic and endocrine disorders, today announced the completion of patient enrollment in its…

Biotheryx Announces First Patient Dosed in the Dose Expansion Phase of BTX-9341-101 for the Treatment of HR+/HER2- Breast Cancer

03/30/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Biotheryx, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of first-in-class protein degraders for cancer and inflammatory diseases, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the dose expansion phase of its clinical trial evaluating BTX-9341, a potent and…

GentiBio Announces First Participant Dosed in POLARIS Phase 1 Clinical Trial of GNTI-122 in Recently Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes

03/27/2026

Milestone marks first clinical evaluation of a targeted cell therapy designed to preserve natural insulin production POLARIS trial enrolling at 10 specialized clinic sites across the U.S. GentiBio on track to present key data in latter part of 2026 and 1H 2027  Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — GentiBio, Inc.,…

Pilatus Biosciences Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1 Trial of First-in-Class Metabolic Checkpoint Antibody PLT012 in Solid Tumors

03/26/2026

First-in-human study underway evaluating anti-CD36 monoclonal antibody designed to restore metabolic fitness in exhausted T cells, reduce immunosuppressive cells, and enhance antitumor immunity Excerpt from the Press Release: DOVER, Del. & EPALINGES, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pilatus Biosciences, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel metabolic checkpoint immunotherapies for liver and gastrointestinal cancers, today announced the first patient…

Positive VAX-31 Phase 1/2 Adult Data Published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases Highlight Best-in-Class Potential of Vaxcyte’s 31-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) Candidate

03/25/2026

Based on the Strength of Unprecedented Results from the Positive Phase 1/2 Study in Adults Aged 50 and Older, Vaxcyte Advanced VAX-31 High Dose into Comprehensive Phase 3 Adult Program; Topline Data from the OPUS-1 Pivotal Noninferiority Trial Expected in the Fourth Quarter of 2026 At All Doses Studied, VAX-31 Demonstrated Robust Opsonophagocytic Activity and…

Freenome Reports Data for Multiomic Blood-Based Screening Test for Lung Cancer

03/24/2026

The data, generated from a study designed to optimize ongoing test refinement, will be presented at the AACR Annual Meeting in April Excerpt from the Press Release: BRISBANE, Calif., March 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Freenome, an early cancer detection company developing blood-based screening tests, today announced initial development data for its investigational lung cancer screening…

Upstream Bio Presents Additional Analyses from the Phase 2 VIBRANT Trial of Verekitug in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps at 2026 AAAAI Annual Meeting

03/18/2026

– Primary endpoint of endoscopic nasal polyp score (NPS) showed reduction of –1.95 (p < 0.0001) in new analysis with adjustment for concomitant rescue therapy use – – Secondary endpoints also provided strong efficacy data in new analyses, including reduction in nasal congestion score (NCS) by -0.96 (p < 0.0001) – Excerpt from the Press Release:…

Cogent Biosciences Highlights Additional Data with Six Bezuclastinib Posters from SUMMIT Trial at 2026 AAAAI Annual Meeting

03/17/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: WALTHAM, Mass. and BOULDER, Colo., Feb. 28, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cogent Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: COGT), a biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapies for genetically defined diseases, today announced additional clinical results from the pivotal SUMMIT trial with bezuclastinib in patients with NonAdvanced Systemic Mastocytosis (NonAdvSM) at the American Academy…

Blue Earth Diagnostics Announces Positive Results from Head-to-Head Comparator Study of POSLUMA® (Flotufolastat F 18) and Piflufolastat F 18 Urinary Bladder Radioactivity in Men with Biochemical Recurrence of Prostate Cancer

03/16/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: BOSTON, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Blue Earth Diagnostics, a Bracco company and recognized leader in the development and commercialization of innovative positron emission tomography (PET) radiopharmaceuticals, today announced results from the first head-to-head study comparing urinary bladder radioactivity between two prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-targeted PET radiopharmaceuticals. This prospective, multicenter,…

Ocugen Announces Phase 3 liMeliGhT Enrollment Completion for OCU400, a Novel Modifier Gene Therapy for Broad Retinitis Pigmentosa

03/13/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: MALVERN, Pa., March 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ocugen, Inc. (Ocugen or the Company) (NASDAQ: OCGN), a pioneering biotechnology leader in gene therapies for blindness diseases, today announced that enrollment is now complete for the OCU400 Phase 3 liMeliGhT clinical trial for retinitis pigmentosa (RP). As a one-year clinical trial,…