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Corner Therapeutics Announces First Publication on Proprietary Catalytic Adjuvant Platform

11/15/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: WATERTOWN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corner Therapeutics, a biotechnology company exploiting a new scientific paradigm to boost the immune response to disease, today announced the first publication detailing their proprietary Catalytic Adjuvant platform that drives strong T cell immune responses to mRNA vaccines. The publication in the journal mBio is titled “mRNAs encoding…

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Calidi Biotherapeutics (NYSEAM: CLDI) Presents Data on CLD-201 Demonstrating Inhibition of Tumor Growth and Induction of Robust Anti-Tumor Immunity at the Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer’s 38th Annual Meeting (SITC 2023)

11/14/2023

Poster also details clinical readiness for CLDI-201 and plans to initiate Phase 1 study in 2024 Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Calidi Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NYSE American: CLDI or “Calidi”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a new generation of targeted immunotherapies, today announced the presentation of new preclinical data from the company’s CLD-201 (SuperNova)…

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Terns Pharmaceuticals Announces First Participant Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of TERN-601 Oral GLP-1 Receptor Agonist for Treatment of Obesity

11/13/2023

Phase 1 trial underway for Terns’ first oral GLP-1R agonist candidate for obesity, with 28-day proof of concept data anticipated in 2H24 Oral GLP-1R agonist offers potential for weight loss and improved convenience compared to currently marketed injectables Excerpt from the Press Release: FOSTER CITY, Calif., Nov. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Terns Pharmaceuticals, Inc.…

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Kronos Bio Presents Positive Preliminary Data from the Phase 1 Dose Escalation Portion of the Ongoing Phase 1/2 KB-0742 Study at the Connective Tissue Oncology Society Annual Meeting

11/10/2023

Brian Van Tine, M.D., of Washington University School of Medicine, shares data from the ongoing phase 1/2 KB-0742 clinical study that clearly corresponds with the findings from the pre-clinical studies at leading international sarcoma meeting KB-0742 demonstrated on-mechanism, single agent anti-tumor activity and a manageable safety profile in heavily pre-treated patients with transcriptionally addicted solid tumors …

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Turnstone Biologics Presents Preclinical Data Highlighting Potential for Selected Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte (TIL) Therapy in Solid Tumors at the 2023 Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) Annual Meeting

11/09/2023

Presentations showcase Turnstone’s novel Selected TIL programs which are designed to selectively expand the most potent tumor-reactive T cells for treatment of solid tumors Data further supports the continued clinical advancement of TIDAL-01, Turnstone’s lead Selected TIL therapy, currently being evaluated in two Phase 1 trials Results also demonstrate the potential for a streamlined and…

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Coherus Presents Data from Next-generation Immuno-oncology Programs at 38th Annual Meeting of Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC)

11/08/2023

– Data demonstrate distinct IL-27-mediated expression of genes associated with immune suppression in vitro, supporting ongoing clinical development of first-in-class anti-IL-27 antibody casdozokitug – – Anti-CCR8 antibody, CHS-114, depletes tumor-infiltrating Treg cells and activates NK cells in dissociated head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) tumors – – Anti-PD-1 antibody, LOQTORZI™ (toripalimab-tpzi), exhibits potent T cell activation; in combination with…

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TRISCEND II SIX-MONTH DATA FOR FIRST 150 PATIENTS SUCCESSFULLY DEMONSTRATE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF EDWARDS EVOQUE SYSTEM FOR SEVERE TRICUSPID REGURGITATION

11/03/2023

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW) today announced successful results from TRISCEND II, a randomized controlled pivotal trial designed to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the groundbreaking EVOQUE tricuspid valve replacement system with optimal medical therapy (OMT) compared to OMT alone with 2:1 randomization.…

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Reviva Announces Positive Topline Results from Global Pivotal Phase 3 RECOVER Trial of Brilaroxazine in Schizophrenia

11/01/2023

– Successfully met primary endpoint; brilaroxazine 50 mg delivered a statistically significant and clinically meaningful 10.1-point reduction in Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale (PANSS) total score vs. placebo at week 4, p<0.001 – – Statistically significant and clinically meaningful reductions in all major symptom domains and secondary endpoints at week 4 with 50 mg of…

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Meet with Johnson & Johnson Innovation In Person at JLABS

10/30/2023

On November 14th deal making teams from across Johnson & Johnson will be at JLABS @ Toronto to meet with selected companies to discuss collaboration opportunities. Applicants will have the opportunity to meet with leaders from Johnson & Johnson Innovation, JJDC and Research & Development. Application deadline is October 31st and selected companies will be notified on November…

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Flare Therapeutics Announces First Patients Dosed in First-in-Human Phase 1 Clinical Study of FX-909 in Advanced Solid Malignancies, Including Urothelial Cancer

10/27/2023

FX-909 is a first-in-class small molecule inhibitor of the PPARG transcription factor for the potential treatment of advanced urothelial carcinoma Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Flare Therapeutics Inc., a biotechnology company targeting transcription factors (TF) to discover precision medicines for cancer and other diseases, today announced that the…

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