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Plus Therapeutics Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Stockholders' Equity Requirement
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-03-10 11:30
HOUSTON, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSTV) (the “Company” or “Plus Therapeutics”), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing targeted radiotherapeutics with advanced platform technologies for central nervous system cancers, today announced that on March 7, 2025 the Company received confirmation from Nasdaq that the Company has regained compliance with Nasdaq’s minimum stockholders’ equity requirement. The Company’s common stock will continue to be listed and ...
Plus Therapeutics Announces Peer-Reviewed Publication in Nature Communications Highlighting Promising Phase 1 Results for Rhenium (186Re) Obisbemeda in Glioblastoma
Globenewswire· 2025-03-07 12:30
Core Insights - Rhenium (Re) Obisbemeda shows promising safety and efficacy for glioblastoma patients, with a median overall survival of 17 months for those receiving doses greater than 100 Gy, compared to 8 months with standard care [1][7] - The publication of Phase 1 trial results in a high-impact journal validates the clinical program and supports the ongoing ReSPECT-GBM Phase 2 trial [2] Company Overview - Plus Therapeutics, Inc. is a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing targeted radiotherapeutics for central nervous system cancers, particularly recurrent glioblastoma and leptomeningeal metastases [9] - The company utilizes advanced platform technologies to enhance patient outcomes through targeted drug delivery and image-guided local beta radiation [9] Clinical Trial Details - The ReSPECT-GBM trial is currently enrolling patients and aims to provide a much-needed treatment option for recurrent glioblastoma, which has limited existing therapies [2][3] - Rhenium (Re) Obisbemeda is being evaluated in clinical trials, including ReSPECT-GBM and ReSPECT-LM, with significant funding support from the National Cancer Institute and a $17.6 million grant from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas [5] Disease Context - Glioblastoma affects approximately 15,000 patients annually in the U.S. and is characterized by a poor prognosis, with an average life expectancy of less than 24 months [4] - Current treatments for recurrent glioblastoma offer marginal survival benefits and are associated with significant side effects, highlighting the need for more effective therapies [4] Treatment Mechanism - Rhenium (Re) Obisbemeda is a novel injectable radiotherapy designed to deliver high doses of targeted radiation directly to CNS tumors, potentially improving outcomes compared to existing therapies [5] - The treatment utilizes Rhenium-186, which has a short half-life and is effective for both destroying cancerous tissue and real-time imaging [5]