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EHA 2025 | Multiple Studies Report Encouraging Data of Olverembatinib in Ph+ ALL
Globenewswire· 2025-06-15 23:30
Core Insights - Ascentage Pharma announced results from 13 studies of its key assets, including olverembatinib and APG-5918, at the 2025 European Hematology Association Annual Congress, highlighting their potential in treating unmet medical needs in cancers [1][2][3] Group 1: Olverembatinib - Olverembatinib, a third-generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor, showed significant clinical benefits in treating Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (Ph+ ALL), with high complete remission (CR) and complete molecular response (CMR) rates [2] - In a study combining olverembatinib with blinatumomab, all patients achieved CR after one treatment cycle, with an overall survival (OS) rate of 100% and an event-free survival (EFS) rate of 91.6% at 18 months [6] - The combination of olverembatinib with the VP regimen resulted in a 100% overall response rate (ORR) and a 97.3% CR rate, indicating its effectiveness as a first-line therapy for adult patients with Ph+ ALL [11] Group 2: APG-5918 - APG-5918, an investigational EED inhibitor, demonstrated potent antitumor activity in preclinical studies for T-cell lymphoma, supporting its further clinical development [3][18] - The combination of APG-5918 with histone deacetylase inhibitor tucidinostat showed enhanced antitumor effects, indicating its potential as a therapeutic option [18] Group 3: Company Overview - Ascentage Pharma is focused on addressing unmet medical needs in cancers and has developed a pipeline of innovative drug candidates, including olverembatinib and APG-5918 [13] - The company is conducting global registrational Phase III trials for olverembatinib in various indications, including newly diagnosed Ph+ ALL and GIST patients [14]
CNBC Disruptor 50: ElevateBio CEO Ger Brophy on AI and CRISPR for rare disease treatments
CNBC Television· 2025-06-12 11:47
Crispr Technology & Applications - Crispr 基因编辑技术能够对患者的 DNA 进行精确编辑,从而识别新的治疗靶点并纠正某些疾病,扩大可治疗疾病的范围 [2] - Crispr 技术与 AI 结合,加速识别靶点和疗法,从而加快新疗法上市的速度 [3] - 癌症,尤其是无法以其他方式治疗的儿童疾病和罕见癌症,可能是 Crispr 技术首先产生影响的领域 [5] Regulatory Landscape - FDA 对新的治疗方法和技术平台持支持态度,并倾向于快速批准 [5] - 美国卫生与公众服务部 (HHS) 部长承诺支持细胞和基因治疗领域,这对行业来说是一个巨大的推动力 [7] - 众议院拨款委员会也表达了对细胞和基因治疗领域的支持,释放了积极信号 [7] Manufacturing & Supply Chain - 该公司主要在美国本土进行生产,对进口尤其是来自中国的依赖程度不高 [9] - 公司在马萨诸塞州进行生产,并在匹兹堡进行扩张 [9] - 匹兹堡的团队致力于支持当地学校的 STEM (科学、技术、工程和数学) 项目 [9]
Medicus Pharma Ltd. to Present at 2025 Bio International Convention
Newsfile· 2025-06-12 11:30
Medicus Pharma Ltd. to Present at 2025 Bio International ConventionCompany Executive Chairman & CEO to Provide Corporate Updates on June 17th 2025June 12, 2025 7:30 AM EDT | Source: Medicus Pharma Ltd.Philadelphia, Pennsylvania--(Newsfile Corp. - June 12, 2025) - Medicus Pharma Ltd. (NASDAQ: MDCX) ("Medicus" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the schedule of the presentation of Dr. Raza Bokhari, Executive Chairman and CEO, at 2025 Bio International Convention.Event DetailsDate: Tuesday, ...
Kura Oncology and Kyowa Kirin Report Positive Updated Combination Data for Ziftomenib in Newly Diagnosed AML at 2025 European Hematology Association Congress
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-06-12 11:30
– Encouraging clinical activity with deep responses demonstrated in the KOMET-007 trial with the combination of 600 mg ziftomenib with 7+3 in newly diagnosed patients with NPM1-m and KMT2A-r AML – – 93% (41/44) and 89% (24/27) CRc observed in NPM1-m and KMT2A-r AML response-evaluable patients, respectively – – 71% (24/34) and 88% (14/16) CR measurable residual disease (MRD)-negativity observed among responding NPM1-m and KMT2A-r AML patients, respectively – – 96% (47/49) of NPM1-m and 88% (29/33) KMT2A-r AM ...
Allarity Therapeutics Announces Changes to Board of Directors
Globenewswire· 2025-06-11 20:05
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla., June 11, 2025 -- Allarity Therapeutics, Inc. (“Allarity” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: ALLR), a Phase 2 clinical-stage pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing stenoparib—a differentiated, dual PARP and WNT pathway inhibitor—as a personalized cancer treatment using its proprietary, drug-specific Drug Response Predictor (DRP®) patient selection technology—today announced that Jesper Høiland has been appointed to join the Company’s Board of Directors. He will be replacing Joseph Vazz ...
Top Cancer Stocks to Supercharge Your 2025 Portfolio
ZACKS· 2025-06-10 15:26
An updated edition of the April 16, 2025, article.The global cancer treatment market is transforming rapidly, driven by an increasing demand for more effective, less toxic therapies. As per the American Cancer Society, the United States alone is expected to see 2,041,910 new cancer cases and 618,120 cancer-related deaths in 2025. While advances in early detection and treatment have contributed to a decline in mortality rates for certain cancers, the overall rise in cancer incidence continues to push global ...
Day One Biopharmaceuticals (DAWN) FY Conference Transcript
2025-06-10 13:40
Day One Biopharmaceuticals (DAWN) FY Conference June 10, 2025 08:40 AM ET Speaker0 Good morning, everyone. Thanks so much for joining us. I'm Andrea Newkirk, one of the biotech analysts here at Goldman Sachs, and I'm really pleased to be joined by Jeremy Bender, COO and CFO of Dawn. Thank you guys both for joining us. Speaker1 Andrea, thanks for having us. It's great to be here. Speaker0 Great. Well, as we sit here today, Ogemda has been on the market now for over a year. What has been the biggest learnings ...
Zepzelca® (lurbinectedin) and Atezolizumab (Tecentriq®) Combination Granted U.S. FDA Priority Review for First-Line Maintenance Treatment of Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
Prnewswire· 2025-06-10 11:05
Target Action (PDUFA) Date set for October 7, 2025Application based on data from IMforte, the first Phase 3 trial demonstrating statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in both progression-free and overall survival in the ES-SCLC first-line maintenance settingJazz to host investor webcast on Tuesday, June 10 at 4:30 p.m. EDT / 9:30 p.m. IST to review Zepzelca dataFor U.S. media and investors onlyDUBLIN, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: JAZZ) today annou ...
Anixa Biosciences' Breast Cancer Vaccine Receives National News Coverage
Prnewswire· 2025-06-10 11:00
SAN JOSE, Calif., June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Anixa Biosciences, Inc. ("Anixa" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology company focused on the treatment and prevention of cancer, today announced that its CEO, Dr. Amit Kumar, was interviewed by the New York Post to discuss Anixa's breast cancer vaccine, and the breast cancer vaccine was featured on Fox News' "Fox & Friends." Both the New York Post and Fox News highlighted the potential of Anixa's vaccine to change the paradigm for breast cancer tr ...
BMY Collaborates for Oncology Drug: Will This Boost Its Portfolio?
ZACKS· 2025-06-06 14:21
Core Insights - Bristol Myers Squibb (BMY) has entered a strategic collaboration with BioNTech (BNTX) for the co-development and co-commercialization of the bispecific antibody BNT327, targeting multiple solid tumor types [1][9]. Company Developments - BNT327 is a next-generation bispecific antibody that targets PD-L1 and VEGF-A, currently in trials with over 1,000 patients, including phase III studies for extensive stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) and non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) [2][4]. - BMY will make an upfront payment of $1.5 billion to BioNTech, with additional non-contingent anniversary payments of $2 billion through 2028, and up to $7.6 billion in potential milestone payments [3][9]. Financial Performance - BMY's shares have declined by 13.6% year-to-date, compared to a 3.3% decline in the industry [8]. - The company is trading at a price/earnings ratio of 7.31x forward earnings, lower than its historical mean of 8.55x and the large-cap pharma industry's average of 14.95x [10]. Earnings Estimates - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for BMY's 2025 earnings per share has increased to $6.85 from $6.75 over the past 60 days, while the estimate for 2026 has decreased [11].