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X4 Pharmaceuticals, a clinical stage biotechnology company developing novel CXCR4 allosteric antagonist drugs to improve immune cell trafficking to treat rare diseases and cancer, today announced the presentation of additional Phase 2 clinical data demonstrating a positive safety profile and clinical activity of X4P-001 in patients with WHIM syndrome, a rare primary immunodeficiency disease.

Stoke Therapeutics and research collaborators from the University of Michigan today present data demonstrating the efficacy of Stoke’s proprietary antisense oligonucleotide (ASO) technology in treating Dravet Syndrome in mouse models.

Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) and Acceleron Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: XLRN) today announced results from a pivotal, phase 3 trial (BELIEVE) evaluating the safety and efficacy of luspatercept for the treatment of adults with beta-thalassemia-associated anemia who require regular red blood cell (RBC) transfusions.

The Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, federal Minister of Health will take part in the commemoration of World AIDS Day.

Today, the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF) announced new discoveries driven by its landmark CoMMpass StudySM into defining myeloma subtypes, identifying novel therapeutic targets for drug discovery, and more accurately predicting high-risk disease.

Encore Medical Education will publish the Best of SABCS® News highlighting the key findings presented at the 41st San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS®), to be held on December 4-8, 2018 in San Antonio, Texas, USA.

Tolero Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage company focused on developing novel therapeutics for hematological and oncological diseases, today presented new data from the ongoing Phase 2 Zella 201 study evaluating the efficacy and safety of the investigational agent alvocidib, a potent CDK9 inhibitor, in combination with cytarabine and mitoxantrone in patients with MCL-1-dependent relapsed or refractory (R/R) acute myeloid leukemia (AML)

MEI Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEIP), a late-stage pharmaceutical company focused on advancing new therapies for cancer, today announced preclinical data presented at the 2018 American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting

Seattle Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq:SGEN) today highlighted data from three ongoing clinical trials evaluating the combination of ADCETRIS (brentuximab vedotin) and Opdivo (nivolumab) at the 60th American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition taking place in San Diego, Calif., December 1-4, 2018.

Every year on December 1, World AIDS Day reminds us to recognize the strength and resilience of people living with HIV, to remember those we have lost and to acknowledge both the important progress that has been made in addressing HIV and AIDS and the work that remains to be done.