Oncology

Ambrx Announces First Patient Dosed in a Phase 1 Trial for ARX517, an ADC in Development to Treat PSMA Expressing Tumors

08/10/2021

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ambrx (NYSE: AMAM), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company using an expanded genetic code technology platform to create Engineered Precision Biologics, today announced the first patient has been dosed in a Phase 1, multicenter, open-label, dose-escalation, and dose expansion study to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), and anti-tumor activity…

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Carrick Therapeutics Announces Collaboration with Roche to Evaluate Novel Samuraciclib Combination to Treat HR+ Breast Cancer

08/10/2021

Excerpt from the Press Release: DUBLIN, Ireland and BOSTON, Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Carrick Therapeutics, an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company discovering and developing highly differentiated therapies, today announced a clinical collaboration with Roche to evaluate a novel combination of Carrick’s samuraciclib and Roche’s giredestrant in CDK4/6i resistant HR+, HER2- metastatic breast cancer. The collaboration…

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EUREKA THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCES INITIATION OF PHASE I/II ARYA-3 CLINICAL TRIAL OF GPC3 TARGETING ARTEMIS® T CELL THERAPY IN LIVER CANCER

08/06/2021

Excerpt from the Press Release: Emeryville, California, July 21, 2021 — Eureka Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel T cell therapies to treat solid tumors, today announced the initiation of a Phase I/II clinical trial of ECT204, a GPC3 targeting ARTEMIS® T-cell therapy for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the predominant type of…

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Advaxis Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Trial of ADXS-504 for the Treatment of Early Prostate Cancer

08/05/2021

Excerpt from the Press Release: MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., July 15, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Advaxis, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADXS), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of immunotherapy products, today announced the initiation of its Phase 1 clinical study evaluating ADXS-504 in patients with biochemically recurrent prostate cancer. The study, being conducted at…

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Immunicom’s Data at ASCO Expand on the Antitumor Activity of its Novel Non-Pharmaceutical Immunotherapy in Late-Stage Breast Cancer Patients

08/03/2021

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Immunicom, Inc., a clinical stage biotech, shared preliminary data from its metastatic triple-negative breast cancer (mTNBC) clinical trial with its novel breakthrough Immunopheresis® therapy at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2021. Immunicom’s subtractive immunotherapies are designed to remove immune inhibitors and enhance patients natural immune…

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Q-State Biosciences Awarded NIH Grant for the Development of ASO Therapies Targeting Cancer Pain

08/02/2021

Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Q-State Biosciences (“Q-State”), a discovery technology and therapeutics company advancing programs for the treatment of epilepsy, pain, and other disorders of the central nervous system,today announced it has been awarded a non-dilutive grant of $1.3 million from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)…

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Magenta Therapeutics Announces Update on U.S. FDA Investigational New Drug Application for MGTA-117 in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia and Myelodysplastic Syndrome

08/02/2021

Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Magenta Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: MGTA) today announced that it has received a clinical hold letter from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) related to its Investigational New Drug Application (IND) filed in June 2021 to initiate a Phase 1/2 clinical trial of MGTA-117 in patients with acute…

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Oncology Pharma, Inc. To Move to Conducting Trials on Licensed IP

07/30/2021

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / July 20, 2021 / Oncology Pharma Inc. (OTC PINK:ONPH) Oncology Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) is laying out and taking necessary steps to move its licensed IP forward. From obtaining the necessary financing, in order to support studies, to obtaining the data utilizing mouse or rat…

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Fight Colorectal Cancer and Guardant Health Join Forces to Recognize Excellence in Overcoming Challenges to Colorectal Cancer Screening During Pandemic

07/29/2021

Excerpt from the Press Release: SPRINGFIELD, Mo. & REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fight Colorectal Cancer (Fight CRC), the nation’s leading colorectal cancer (CRC) patient advocacy organization, and Guardant Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: GH), a leader in precision oncology, will be recognizing clinical researchers and advocates who have demonstrated exceptional leadership during the pandemic in getting people back…

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Elucida Oncology Submits IND Application for ELU-001 for the Treatment of Cancers Overexpressing Folate-Receptor Alpha

07/28/2021

Excerpt from the Press Release: MONMOUTH JUNCTION, N.J., July 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Elucida Oncology, a biotechnology company pioneering the next frontier in targeted cancer therapy, announced today that it has submitted an Investigational New Drug Application (IND) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a Phase 1/2 clinical trial of ELU-001,…

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