Oncology
Excerpt from the Press Release: MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. (Nasdaq: PHIO), a biotechnology company developing the next generation of immuno-oncology therapeutics based on its proprietary self-delivering RNAi (INTASYL™) therapeutic platform, today presented new data with PH-894, Phio’s self-delivering RNAi compound targeting the bromodomain-containing protein 4 (BRD4) at the AACR-NCI-EORTC Virtual International Conference on Molecular…
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Preclinical data demonstrate that XMT-2056 activates the STING pathway in a target-dependent manner in both tumor cells and tumor-resident immune cells and is significantly more efficacious in head-to-head studies than trastuzumab-TLR7/8 agonist ADC and small-molecule systemically-administered STING agonist benchmarks XMT-2056 targets a novel epitope of HER2 with differentiated binding from trastuzumab and pertuzumab, potentially allowing…
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• Demonstrated statistically significant anti-tumor activity and inhibited proliferative and stem-cell signaling pathways • Induced beneficial changes in the tumor microenvironment by increasing production of proteins involved in interferon- α and interferon- γ pathways • Demonstrated statistically significant increases in survival when combined with carboplatin and everolimus (mTOR inhibitor) Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN…
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Excerpt from the Press Release In the race to find new ways to prevent and treat COVID-19, OICR-supported researchers have launched an innovative clinical trial focussed on strengthening the immune system for one of the most vulnerable populations – cancer patients. The trial involves IMM-101, a preparation of safe, heat-killed bacteria that broadly stimulates the…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: MENLO PARK, Calif., FOSTER CITY, Calif. and HANGZHOU, China, Sept. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Edison Oncology Holding Corp. (“Edison Oncology”), a company established to develop new therapies targeting the fight against cancer, and Apollomics Inc. (“Apollomics”), an innovative biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery and development of mono- and…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, Sept. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major diseases, today announced a phase I/II clinical study of KRAS G12C inhibitor IBI351…
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Results from the study utilizing the PredicineCARE liquid biopsy assay evaluate the concordance of somatic alterations identified by standard tissue testing to those identified by analysis of urinary circulating tumor DNA in patients with urothelial bladder cancer. Excerpt from the Press Release: “This study demonstrates the clinical value of urine-based liquid biopsy testing to provide…
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Confirmatory Dose and PK Data Expected in First Half of 2022, with a Phase 3 Trial Expected to Begin in 2022 erpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Syros Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SYRS), a leader in the development of medicines that control the expression of genes, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the…
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Scientists have successfully used artificial intelligence to create a new drug regime for children with a deadly form of brain cancer that has not seen survival rates improve for more than half a century. The breakthrough, revealed in the journal Cancer Discovery, is set to usher in an “exciting” new era where AI can be harnessed to…
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Announces results published online in medRxiv in 40 patients from COVID-19 randomized controlled study, which showed primary and secondary endpoints trend toward more favorable outcome for mupadolimab treated patients vs. placebo COVID-19 study immune response data found to be consistent with proposed mechanism Oncology Phase 1b/2 clinical trial enrolling patients with head and neck cancers…
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