Ascendis Reports Third Quarter 2016 Financial Results
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Nov. 30, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascendis Pharma A/S (Nasdaq: ASND), a biopharmaceutical company that utilizes its innovative TransCon technology to address significant unmet medical needs in rare diseases, today announced financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2016.
"The third quarter was productive and successful as we outlined our Vision 20/20 strategic roadmap, initiated the TransCon Growth Hormone Phase 3 heiGHt Trial, and announced two additional pipeline programs, TransCon Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) and TransCon C-Type Natriuretic Peptide (CNP)," commented Jan Mikkelsen, President and Chief Executive Officer. "We are extremely pleased with this progress as we work towards our goal to become a leading, integrated rare disease company with an initial focus on endocrinology."
"The third quarter was productive and successful as we outlined our Vision 20/20 strategic roadmap, initiated the TransCon Growth Hormone Phase 3 heiGHt Trial, and announced two additional pipeline programs, TransCon Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) and TransCon C-Type Natriuretic Peptide (CNP)," commented Jan Mikkelsen, President and Chief Executive Officer. "We are extremely pleased with this progress as we work towards our goal to become a leading, integrated rare disease company with an initial focus on endocrinology."