Phase II
The $3.1 million NCATS grant will help the company test SPI-1005 in two trials, both OK’d by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last August.
It was a busy week for clinical trial news. Here’s a look.
Days after announcing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the next clinical trials to launch for its lead natural killer (NK) cell therapies, NKMax America announced it has renamed itself NKGen Biotech.
The first four patients that were administered BS01, Bionic Sight’s investigational gene therapy for advanced retinitis pigmentosa (RP), all reported the ability to detect light and motion. Two of the patients were also able to detect direction.
Disappointing data from two Phase Ib/IIa trials for both lead Huntington’s disease antisense candidates have pushed Wave Life Sciences to shelve the assets and focus on its next generation of therapies.
A new readout from a Phase IIb/III trial showed intravenous RLF-100 (aviptadil) met the primary endpoint of improving survival and recovery at 60 days post-treatment for respiratory failure in critically ill patients with COVID-19.
Orphazyme announced its Phase II/III clinical trial of arimoclomal for inclusion body myositis (IBM) failed to hit both its primary and secondary endpoints.
There was a fair amount of clinical trial news last week. Here’s a look.
With oncology drugs clocking a disheartening 3.4% success rate, some good news in the field is always appreciated.
The study involved observations in neurologic function, cognition and biomarkers in three repeated administrations of Nurown®, which were given two months apart.
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