The logo of AstraZeneca is displayed at the 6th China International Import Expo in Shanghai, China, ... [+] on November 6, 2023. (Photo by Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images The stock price of Monopar Therapeutics (NASDAQ: MNPR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, skyrocketed from levels of $5.25 on Monday, October 21, to $32.66 on Thursday, October 24, before falling to around $17 now. The 6x rise in a matter of days can be attributed to a major licensing development for ...

Monopar Therapeutics NASDAQ: MNPR saw its stock skyrocket over 400% on Thursday after announcing a licensing deal with AstraZeneca. By 2 PM, the stock had traded over 10 million shares, far above its usual daily volume of 800,000. This sudden surge in price and volume has caught the attention of many, driven by the news that Monopar will take over the global development and commercialization of a once-terminated Phase 3 drug candidate from AstraZeneca's Alexion unit. With such extreme price action, many mig ...

WILMETTE, Ill., Oct. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer patients, is presenting today data from the clinical and preclinical development of its novel first-in-class lead radiopharma program based on MNPR-101 at the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM) 2024 Annual Congress held in Hamburg, Germany. MNPR-101-Lu radiation dosimetry analytics using human data from MN ...

WILMETTE, Ill., Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage radiopharma company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer patients, today announced the filing of a provisional patent covering new therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals based on a family of linkers used to connect radioisotopes with targeting agents, including Monopar's uPAR targeting antibody MNPR-101. Highlights of the patent filing include: Composition of Matter: Claims cover a family ...

WILMETTE, Ill., Sept. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage radiopharma company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer patients, today announced positive early data from its ongoing open-label MNPR-101-Zr Phase 1 imaging and dosimetry clinical trial confirming MNPR-101-Zr's tumor targeting ability in humans. MNPR-101 is Monopar's proprietary first-in-class humanized monoclonal antibody that targets cancers expressing the urokinase plasminogen ...

WILMETTE, Ill., Aug. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage radiopharma company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer patients, today announced it has received Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC) clearance in Australia to commence a Phase 1 therapeutic trial of its novel radiopharmaceutical MNPR-101-Lu. MNPR-101-Lu combines the therapeutic radioisotope lutetium-177 (Lu-177) with Monopar's proprietary firstin-class humanized monoclonal anti ...

WILMETTE, Ill., Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage radiopharma company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer patients, today announced the successful dosing of the first patient in its open-label Phase 1 imaging and dosimetry clinical trial of its uPAR-targeted imaging radiopharmaceutical MNPR-101-Zr. MNPR-101-Zr was well-tolerated with no serious adverse reactions reported through the last imaging timepoint and the corresponding ini ...

Initiated and Enrolling Patients into MNPR-101-Zr First-in-Human Phase 1 Radiopharma Clinical Trial MNPR-101 radio-immuno-therapeutic (RIT) Clinical Trial on Track to Initiate in Q4 2024 WILMETTE, Ill., Aug. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Monopar or the Company) (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage radiopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer patients, today announced second quarter 2024 financial results and summarized recent developments. Recent D ...

WILMETTE, Ill., Aug. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (Nasdaq: MNPR), a clinical-stage radiopharma company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer patients, today announced that it will effect a 1-for-5 reverse stock split of its outstanding shares of common stock (the "Reverse Stock Split"). The Company expects that the Reverse Stock Split will become effective at 5:00 pm on Monday August 12, 2024, and its common stock will begin trading on a split-adjusted basis at the ...

WILMETTE, Ill., July 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Monopar Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:MNPR), a clinical-stage radiopharma company focused on developing innovative treatments for cancer patients, today announced the enrollment of the first patient in its first-in-human Phase 1 dosimetry and imaging clinical trial of MNPR-101-Zr. This novel radiopharmaceutical imaging agent combines MNPR-101, Monopar's antibody that selectively targets the urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (uPAR), with the radioisotope z ...