BioSpace News Archive

Astellas Pharma Inc. and Seattle Genetics, Inc. announced that a phase 3 trial of PADCEV® met its primary endpoint of overall survival compared to chemotherapy.

Key Results from Phase 3 ALTA 1L Sub-Analyses Further Support ALUNBRIG’s Strong Intracranial Efficacy and Enhanced Quality of Life in First-Line ALK+ NSCLC

Provides Mechanistic Rationale for the Clinical Findings that Cytisinicline (Cytisine) Treatment is Associated with Lower Rates of Nausea and Vomiting compared to Chantix

Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE:LLY) and Incyte (NASDAQ:INCY) announced today that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued a positive opinion for baricitinib for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) who are candidates for systemic therapy.

StageZero Life Sciences, Ltd (TSX:SZLS) (“StageZero” or the “Corporation”) announced that trading of the common shares on the TSX on a post-Consolidation basis commences at market open on September 18, 2020.

Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi™) today announces that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion for Orfadin® (nitisinone) for the treatment of adult patients with alkaptonuria (AKU), the first described human genetic disease

CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. announced that on September 15, 2020, the Company granted nine new employees options to purchase a total of 211,000 shares of the Company’s common stock at an exercise price per share equal to $7.22, which was the closing trading price on September 15, 2020, the date of the grant.

Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Oncology, Inc., a developer of novel cancer therapeutics, today presented new data from the ongoing Phase 1 study evaluating dubermatinib (TP-0903), an AXL kinase inhibitor, in patients with advanced solid tumors.

Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRTX), a clinical-stage targeted oncology company, today announced updated clinical results from its Phase 2 study evaluating sitravatinib in combination with nivolumab (OPDIVO®) in patients with advanced or metastatic urothelial carcinoma.

Poseida Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: PSTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to utilizing its proprietary gene engineering platform technologies to create next generation cell and gene therapeutics with the capacity to cure, today announced its addition as a member of the US small-cap Russell 2000® Index,