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BriaCell Therapeutics Corp. (Nasdaq: BCTX, BCTXW) (TSX: BCT) (“BriaCell” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company specializing in targeted immunotherapies for cancer, presented the development details of its novel off-the-shelf (OTS) personalized immunotherapy, Bria-OTS™, summarized in a poster session held at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2022.

Travere Therapeutics, Inc. announced that on April 10, 2022, the Compensation Committee of its Board of Directors granted inducement equity grants to 13 new employees, consisting of inducement restricted stock units, or RSUs, covering an aggregate of 51,750 shares of its common stock.

HanAll Biopharma and Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced expansion of their open collaboration strategy by investing in Turn Biotechnologies, a Silicon Valley based company focused on developing novel mRNA medicines.

Renovion announced that Dr. Martin “Marty” Zamora, MD, has joined Renovion as Chief Medical Officer.

Health Canada has granted marketing authorization for JARDIANCE® (empagliflozin) 10 mg for the treatment of chronic heart failure in adults as an adjunct to standard of care therapy, Boehringer Ingelheim (Canada) Ltd. and Eli Lilly Canada Inc. have announced.

Trishula Therapeutics, Inc., today announced preliminary results from an ongoing Phase 1 trial evaluating TTX-030 in combination with budigalimab (investigational anti-PD-1) and FOLFOX for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced/metastatic HER2 negative gastric or gastroesophageal junction cancer.

Rising prevalence of cardiovascular diseases has led to rise in demand for cardiac monitoring devices such as ECG, mobile cardiac telemetry devices, and others.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration recently issued joint warning letters to operators of two websites illegally selling Schedule II stimulants, including amphetamine drug products marketed as Adderall.

Lysogene (FR0013233475 – LYS) (Paris:LYS), announced today that it has exercised its option to enter into an exclusive worldwide license agreement with Yeda Research and Development Co Ltd, the commercial arm of the Weizmann Institute of Science, for the development and commercialization of a gene therapy candidate for the treatment of neuronopathic Gaucher disease and Parkinson disease (PD) with GBA1 mutations.

Chimeron Bio, today announced it has entered into a manufacturing agreement with FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies (FDB), a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with experience in the development and manufacture of recombinant biopharmaceuticals and viral gene therapies, to advance the Company’s Oncology portfolio to the clinic.