Clinical research

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals announced Tuesday new positive results from the Phase III ILLUMINATE-C trial of lumasiran for advanced primary hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH1).
Two months after closing its Series A financing round, KaliVir Immunotherapeutics forged an exclusive licensing and collaboration agreement with Roche.
Caladrius Biosciences announced it was suspending enrollment in its Phase IIb FREEDOM study assessing xowna for coronary microvascular dysfunction (CMD) due to supply chain issues.
Imugene and City of Hope announced that the first patient has begun treatment in a Phase I clinical trial, investigating the safety and efficacy of CF33-hNIS in adults with metastatic or advanced tumors.
Pfizer and Eli Lilly are forging ahead with ulcerative colitis (UC) research after posting positive results from their respective Phase III studies.
The American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Association of Community Cancer Centers are combining their efforts to increase racial and ethnic diversity in clinical trials.
Several biopharma companies are opening the week with positive clinical trial news. Read on for updates from Cytokinetics, Concert Pharmaceuticals, Idorsia and Seagen.
Burlingame, CA-based Innoviva is buying all of Waltham, MA-based Entasis Therapeutics’ available shares at $2.20 per share. Currently, Innoviva owns about 60% of Entasis’ outstanding shares.
Biohaven Pharma’s NDA for its nasal spray zavegepant was accepted by the FDA, while Phase III results for its drug troriluzole to treat spinocerebellar ataxia were disappointing.
Lifting the clinical hold will allow Ocugen to continue to assess the vaccine in its ongoing study and potentially support its efforts to achieve EUA or full approval.
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