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CHIMERIC THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCES FDA CLEARANCE OF IND APPLICATION FOR CHM 2101, A NOVEL CDH17 CAR T CELL THERAPY FOR ADVANCED GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS
* FDA IND Clearance for CHM 2101, a novel 3rd generation CDH17 CAR T cell therapy * Anticipated to be the first CDH17 CAR T cell therapy to enter the clinic * Phase 1A clinical trial to initiate patient enrolment in 2024 * Phase 1A clinical trial will enroll patients with advanced Colorecta...
Select the Right Medical-Grade TPU:ICP DAS - BMP Launches a New TPU Series at COMPAMED & IPF Japan 2023
HSINCHU, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ICP DAS – Biomedical Polymers, Asia's first medical-grade TPU (thermoplastic polyurethane) manufacturer and supplier, will be exhibiting at COMPAMED inGermany and IPF in Japan in November and December 2023. The company proudly presents its new Arothane™ ARP-...
Biotechnology Start-Up Psylo Wins Hello Tomorrow APAC Deep Tech Competition in Singapore
SINGAPORE, Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Psylo, a biotechnology start-up pioneering the development of next-generation serotonergic agents for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that it won the Hello Tomorrow APAC deep tech competition held inSingapore. The ...
iNtRON, Executes Evaluation License and Option Agreement for SAL200
* iNtRON Grants Basilea exclusive right for preclinical evaluation with an undisclosed payment * Basilea has the option to enter into exclusive License Agreement following the evaluation BOSTON and SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- iNtRON Biotechnology ("iNtRON",www.intodeworl...
CStone Announces NMPA Approval of Sugemalimab for Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Extranodal NK/T-cell Lymphoma, the First Anti-PD-1/PD-L1 mAb Approved for this Indication
* Sugemalimab is the world's first anti-PD-1/PD-L1 monoclonal antibody approved for relapsed or refractory extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma (R/R ENKTL) indication. * This marks sugemalimab's third indication approved in China following Stage III and IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and the ...
Bridge Biotherapeutics Announces Initiation of Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of BBT-207 in EGFR-Mutant NSCLC
SEONGNAM, South Korea and NEWTON, Mass., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridge Biotherapeutics (KQ288330), a South Korean clinical-stage biotech company developing novel drugs for cancer, fibrosis, and inflammation, announced that the company has initiated the Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating t...
LifeSpan Vision Ventures Invests in NaNotics
NORWALK, Conn., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeSpan Vision Ventures, an investment firm dedicated to longevity biotech, today announced an investment in NaNotics LLC. This preclinical-stage biopharmaceutical company is developing NaNots™, novel subtractive nanoparticles that treat disease by c...
Journal of Thoracic Oncology Published Promising Results of Ivonescimab (PD-1/VEGF Bispecific) as First- or Second-line Therapy for Advanced or Metastatic Immunotherapy Naïve Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer
HONG KONG, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso (9926.HK) announced that the results of a phase Ib clinical trial for PD-1/VEGF bispecific antibody ( ivonecimab AK112/SMT112 ) as first- or second-line therapy for advanced or metastatic immunotherapy naïve non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) were p...
New Clinical Data Point to Use of GlycoMark as Biomarker of SGLT-2 Diabetes Drug Effectiveness and Compliance
RALEIGH, N.C., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Precision Diabetes, Inc. announces new studies that show that the GlycoMark blood test, which measures 1,5-anhydroglucitol, may be useful for evaluating short-term effectiveness and assessing patient compliance of SGLT-2 inhibitor diabetes drugs. SGLT-...
Rational Vaccines and Shenzhen Mellow Hope Pharm Industrial Co., Ltd. Announce Collaboration to Develop Herpes Vaccines in China
The partnership will further therapeutic and prophylactic vaccine development for the Chinese market and beyond. WOBURN, Ma. and SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rational Vaccines (RVx) and Shenzhen Mellow Hope Pharm Industrial Co., Ltd. (MH) announced they have reached an agreemen...
Aquinnah Pharmaceuticals Advances Oral Small Molecule Program Targeting Alzheimer's and Other Tauopathy Diseases
New preclinical data presented at CTAD demonstrates exciting potential for a new drug approach for Alzheimer's disease, reducing brain tau pathology by ~70% CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aquinnah Pharmaceuticals announced preclinical research findings for a novel therapeutic des...
Foresee Pharmaceuticals to Present at the American Heart Association Annual Meeting Focusing on its ALDH2 activator FP-045 in Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Interstitial Lung Disease
TAIPEI, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresee Pharmaceuticals (TPEx: 6576), ("Foresee") announced today that the company will be presenting at the American Heart Association (AHA) 2023 Annual Meeting taking place inPhiladelphia, PA, fromNovember 11-13, 2023. The presentation will focus on Foresee...
First Patient Enrolled in Phase III Clinical Trial of Boan Biotech's Nivolumab Injection
YANTAI, China, Oct. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Boan Biotech (6955.HK) announced today that the first patient in Phase III clinical trial of its Nivolumab Injection (BA1104) inChina has been enrolled. BA1104 is the first biosimilar to Opdivo® to undergo a Phase III study in China. Nivolumab is a mo...
Innovent Announces Robust Weight Loss Efficacy, Multiple Metabolic Benefits and Favorable Safety Profile of Higher Dose 9 mg Mazdutide (IBI362) after 48-week Treatment in Phase 2 Study for Obesity
* Mazdutide demonstrates its differentiated advantages as a novel dual agonist of GLP-1 and GCG receptor with superior weight loss efficacy, significant improvement in a series of cardiometabolic indicators (waist circumference, blood pressure, liver enzyme, triglyceride, low-density lipoprote...
Samyang Holdings Presents Clinical Cases of 'Lafullen® and Croquis®' at KOAT Academic Conference
* Presentation of "Lafullen®" and "Croquis®" Procedures and Clinical Cases... Confirming Product Excellence and Safety * Biodegradable Polymer Filler "Lafullen®" Maintains Natural Volume for 2 Years * "Croquis®" Lifting Threads with Samyang' expertise in Global Biodegradable Suture Threa...
Lunit Enters into Research Collaboration to Explore the Use of AI to Improve the Effectiveness of Immunotherapy
- Lunit to support MD Anderson researchers studying immune phenotype biomarkers for pembrolizumab treatment response SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lunit (KRX:328130.KQ), a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, today announced ...
Henlius Announces NMPA Approvals of Two ADC Candidates for IND
SHANGHAI, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Henlius Biotech, Inc. (2696. HK) announced that the investigational new drug (IND) applications of HLX42 for Injection, a novel EGFR-targeting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) as well as HLX43, a novel PD-L1-targeting ADC, have been approved by the Na...
Peijia Medical Presents Early Clinical Findings of GeminiOne® TEER Device at TCT 2023
SUZHOU, China, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Peijia Medical Limited (Peijia, (9996.HK)), a leading Chinese medical device player in transcatheter structural heart device and neurovascular device, presented its GeminiOne® TEER technology, along with the early clinical experiences of the device at ...
Henlius Deepens Collaboration with Intas to bring Henlius' Novel anti-PD-1 mAb Serplulimab to Europe and India
* The footprint of serplulimab now includes the United States, Europe, Southeast Asia, MENA, and India * Intas to develop and commercialise serplulimab in Europe and India; Henlius to receive €42 million upfront payment, double-digit royalties and up to €143 million in regulatory and commerc...
Henlius Deepens Collaboration with Intas to bring Henlius' Novel anti-PD-1 mAb Serplulimab to Europe and India
* The footprint of serplulimab now includes the United States, Europe, Southeast Asia, MENA, and India * Intas to develop and commercialise serplulimab in Europe and India; Henlius to receive €42 million upfront payment, double-digit royalties and up to €143 million in regulatory and commerci...
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