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MyOme Presents New Data at ASHG 2022 on an Ethnically-Inclusive Breast Cancer Risk Assessment

11/03/2022

Addition of a cross-ancestry polygenic risk score to the standard of care clinical risk predictor tool improved breast cancer risk assessment across multiple ancestries Excerpt from the Press Release: MENLO PARK, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — MyOme, a clinical whole genome platform analysis company, today announced new data on its cross-ancestry integrated risk score…

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Omega Therapeutics Announces First Patient Dosed in Landmark MYCHELANGELO™ I Trial of OTX-2002 in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Other Solid Tumor Types Associated with the MYC Oncogene

11/02/2022

OTX-2002 is the First-Ever Epigenomic Controller in a New Class of Programmable mRNA Therapeutics to be Administered to Patients Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Omega Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: OMGA) (“Omega”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the first systematic approach to use mRNA therapeutics as programmable epigenetic medicines, today announced…

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Merus Presents First in Human Data on MCLA-129 at the 34th EORTC/NCI/AACR (ENA) Symposium on Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics

11/02/2022

– MCLA-129 observed to be well tolerated with a favorable safety profile – Antitumor activity was observed among heavily pretreated patients, across multiple tumor types and dose levels​ – Initial recommended phase 2 dose 1500 mg every two weeks; expansion cohorts enrolling – Investor call to discuss a MCLA-129 program update on October 26 at 13:30…

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RSIP Vision Presents Successful Preliminary Results from Clinical Study of 2D-to-3D Knee Bones Reconstruction

11/02/2022

A tool for reconstruction of a 3D model of the knee from 2D X-ray images is being evaluated on clinical data at a leading medical center with promising results Excerpt from the Press Release: TEL AVIV, Israel and SAN JOSE, Calif., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — RSIP Vision, an experienced developer of groundbreaking AI technologies for…

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Biomea Fusion Announces First Patient Dosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL) in COVALENT-101 Trial

11/01/2022

COVALENT-101 now includes patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) CLL BMF-219 is the first menin inhibitor in the clinic for CLL Preclinical data presented at ASCO 2022 demonstrated the potency of BMF-219, a covalent menin inhibitor, across varying cytogenetic risk profiles and Rai stages, indicating broad activity with over 98% cell lethality in these CLL models at…

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Neurocrine Biosciences Initiates Phase 2 Clinical Study Evaluating NBI-1117568 in Adults with Schizophrenia

11/01/2022

NBI-1117568 is an Investigational, First-in-Class, Muscarinic M4 Selective Agonist Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: NBIX), a leading neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company, today announced the first patient has been randomized for its Phase 2 placebo-controlled, inpatient clinical study evaluating the efficacy, safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics of investigational compound…

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Myeloid Therapeutics Announces FDA Fast Track Designation for MT-101 for the Treatment of CD5+ Relapsed/Refractory PTCL

10/31/2022

MT-101 is the First mRNA-Engineered CAR Monocyte Therapy to be Dosed in Humans Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Myeloid Therapeutics, Inc. (“Myeloid”), a clinical-stage mRNA-immunotherapy company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation to MT-101 in patients with refractory or relapsed…

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CinCor Pharma Announces Publication of Phase 1 Multiple Ascending Dose Study Data in Hypertension Research

10/28/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: WALTHAM, Mass., Oct. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CinCor Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: CINC) today announced the publication of Phase 1 clinical data for baxdrostat, a highly selective, once daily, oral small molecule inhibitor of aldosterone synthase, in the journal Hypertension Research. The publication includes clinical data from the company’s randomized,…

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Anokion Announces Presentation of Data from Phase 1 ACeD Clinical Trial Evaluating KAN-101 as a Treatment for Celiac Disease at the 19th International Celiac Disease Symposium

10/28/2022

Positive Phase 1 Data Support Near-term Initiation of Global Phase 2 Trial Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & LAUSANNE, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Anokion SA, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on treating autoimmune disease by restoring normal immune tolerance, today announced that data from the Phase 1 ACeD (Assessment of KAN-101 in Celiac Disease) clinical trial…

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Medtronic unveils new neurovascular innovation incubator program

10/26/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) revealed its plans for an incubation and acceleration platform for innovation in the neurovascular space. In a presentation yesterday at DeviceTalks West in Santa Clara, California, the company unveiled its plan to bring innovations to market to address strokes. Daniel Volz, president of Medtronic Neurovascular, and Derek Crittenden,…

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