Press Releases

Medicus Pharma Announces Results from Pre-Specified Expanded Phase 2 SKNJCT-003 Data Analysis Demonstrating Positive Dose-Response

05/12/2026

200µg Cohort Achieves 55% Complete Response at Day 57 Emerging as Registrational Grade Lead Regimen Excerpt from the Press Release: PHILADELPHIA, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medicus Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: MDCX) (“Medicus” or the “Company”), a biotech/life sciences company focused on advancing the clinical development programs of novel and potentially disruptive therapeutics assets, today…

BriaCell Receives FDA Clearance to Initiate Bria-BRES+™ Clinical Study in Breast Cancer

05/11/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: PHILADELPHIA and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: BCTX, BCTXL) (TSX: BCT) (“BriaCell” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel immunotherapies to transform cancer care, is pleased to report it has received FDA clearance to initiate clinical evaluation of Bria-BRES+, its…

U.S. FDA Grants Priority Review to BeOne Medicines’ TEVIMBRA in First-Line HER2+ GEA

05/08/2026

TEVIMBRA plus ZIIHERA and chemotherapy regimen delivered statistically significant median OS of 26.4 months, an unprecedented result in this challenging disease Results from the global Phase 3 HERIZON-GEA-01 study demonstrate potential to change clinical practice in advanced HER2+ gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN CARLOS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BeOne Medicines Ltd. (Nasdaq: ONC; HKEX: 06160;…

Penn Medicine and CHOP Name Founding Director for Lurie Autism Institute, Advancing New Era of Autism Research

05/07/2026

Renowned Brown University physician-scientist Eric M. Morrow, MD, PhD, to lead trailblazing initiative focused on accelerating discovery and improving care across the lifespan Excerpt from the Press Release: PHILADELPHIA, April 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Penn Medicine and Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today announced the appointment of Eric M. Morrow, MD, PhD, as the founding…

Laguna Announces FDA Clearance of IND Application for LGNA-100, a Novel γδ T Cell Activator for High-Risk Pediatric Leukemias

05/06/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO, April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Laguna Biotherapeutics, Inc. (Laguna), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on novel live bacterial therapeutics, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared its Investigational New Drug (IND) application, granting a “safe to proceed” for its lead clinical candidate…

IDEAYA Biosciences to Initiate New Drug Application Submission from the Darovasertib OptimUM-02 Trial under the Oncology Center of Excellence Real-time Oncology Review (RTOR) Program

05/05/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDYA), a precision medicine oncology company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to review its New Drug Application (NDA) for darovasertib in combination with crizotinib (darovasertib combination) for patients with first…

TPX-100: OrthoTrophix Presents New Data Revealing Structural Coupling between Femoral Bone Shape and Meniscal Pathology in Knee Osteoarthritis

05/04/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: FOSTER CITY, Calif., April 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — OrthoTrophix, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company, today announced new clinical data demonstrating a significant association between femoral subchondral bone shape, measured by B-score, and meniscal pathology in patients with knee osteoarthritis (KOA). These findings add to the growing body of evidence…

Tovecimig Demonstrates Statistically Significant Benefit in COMPANION-002 Randomized Phase 2/3 Study in Patients with Biliary Tract Cancer

04/30/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: BOSTON, April 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Compass Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CMPX), a clinical-stage, oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company developing proprietary antibody-based therapeutics, today announced that it met the key secondary endpoint of PFS and showed additional compelling results in the randomized COMPANION-002 study, which evaluated tovecimig plus paclitaxel versus paclitaxel alone…

CatalYm Doses First Patient in Phase 2b Trial Evaluating Visugromab in Combination with Chemoimmunotherapy as Second-Line Treatment in Unresectable/Metastatic Hepatocellular Carcinoma

04/24/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: MUNICH & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CatalYm today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the GDFATHER-HCC-01 trial (NCT07219459). The trial evaluates the company’s lead anti-GDF-15 antibody visugromab in combination with chemoimmunotherapy as a second-line (2L) treatment for patients with unresectable or metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The Phase 2b trial…

IDEAYA Biosciences Announces First-Patient-In for Phase 1 Trial of IDE574, a Potential First-In Class Dual Inhibitor of KAT6/7 to Target Multiple Solid Tumor Indications, including Breast, Prostate, CRC, and Lung Cancer

04/23/2026

Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: IDYA), a leading precision medicine oncology company, today announced that the first patient has been enrolled in its Phase 1 dose escalation trial evaluating IDE574, a potential first-in-class oral small molecule equipotent dual inhibitor of the lysine…