Non - muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) treatment

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enGene Holdings (ENGN) 2025 Conference Transcript
2025-05-05 18:00
enGene Holdings (ENGN) 2025 Conference May 05, 2025 02:00 PM ET Speaker0 For our next presentation, it's from NGIN, and we have the pleasure of having Ron Cooper, the CEO, here to present for us. So take it away, Ron. Thank you. Speaker1 Well, good afternoon, everybody. It's a real pleasure to be here. You know, first of all, thanks to the conference organizers. It's great to be back in back in Canada. NGEN is a company form formed in Canada. Our headquarters is in Montreal. Our labs are there, and we have ...
Protara Therapeutics (TARA) Update / Briefing Transcript
2025-04-28 21:29
Summary of Protara Therapeutics (TARA) Update / Briefing April 28, 2025 Company Overview - **Company**: Protara Therapeutics - **Focus**: Development of TARA-two, an investigational treatment for non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) Key Industry Insights - **Clinical Trial**: Ongoing Phase II ADVANCE-two clinical trial of TARA-two in NMIBC patients - **Treatment Landscape**: TARA-two is positioned as a competitive option in the evolving NMIBC treatment landscape, particularly for BCG unresponsive patients Core Findings and Arguments 1. **Positive Interim Results**: TARA-two demonstrated a complete response (CR) rate of 100% at any time and 100% at six months in the BCG unresponsive cohort, with rates of 80% at nine months and 67% at twelve months [12][15] 2. **Durable Responses**: The treatment shows durable responses at twelve months in both BCG unresponsive and naive cohorts, with 76% CR at any time in the naive cohort [15] 3. **Safety Profile**: TARA-two exhibited a favorable safety profile, with most adverse events being grade one and transient, and no patients discontinued due to adverse events [16] 4. **Mechanism of Action**: TARA-two activates a broader immunologic profile compared to other therapies, potentially leading to durable antitumor responses [9][14] 5. **Regulatory Engagement**: The company is in discussions with the FDA regarding the design of registrational studies for both BCG unresponsive and naive patient populations [15][81] Additional Important Insights 1. **Patient Enrollment**: The company has seen an increase in trial enrollment due to site expansion efforts, with 17 patients currently enrolled [12][28] 2. **Future Milestones**: Protara anticipates additional data updates and milestones throughout the year, including a preplanned analysis of 25 BCG unresponsive patients by the end of 2025 [19][29] 3. **Combination Therapy Potential**: The company is exploring systemic priming and combination therapies to enhance treatment efficacy and patient quality of life [45][47] 4. **Market Positioning**: TARA-two is viewed as a potential best-in-class treatment for NMIBC, with characteristics that drive adoption among healthcare providers [32][33] Conclusion - Protara Therapeutics is making significant strides in the development of TARA-two for NMIBC, with promising interim results and a strong safety profile. The company is well-positioned to capitalize on upcoming milestones and regulatory discussions, potentially transforming the treatment landscape for patients with NMIBC.
Relmada Therapeutics Presents Positive Initial Phase 2 NDV-01 Data at AUA2025
Globenewswire· 2025-04-28 17:38
90% of patients achieved high grade disease-free status at any time point with NDV-01, demonstrating strong proof-of-concept for sustained-release “GEM/DOCE” formulation* NDV-01 showed promising clinical activity in BCG-naïve and BCG-unresponsive patients, with favorable overall tolerability Data to be reviewed at Investor Event on April 28, 2025 at 4:30 PM ET CORAL GABLES, Fla., April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Relmada Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: RLMD, “Relmada”, “the Company”), a clinical-stage biotechn ...