Month: May 2024

Autonomix Medical Preclinical Study Successfully Demonstrates That Nerve Ablation Can Slow Tumor Metastasis in Pancreatic Cancer 

Autonomix Medical Announcement May 23, 2024, Autonomix Medical (AMIX) announced successful completion of an animal study evaluating the ability of targeted nerve ablation to impact tumor metastases and growth. Two groups in a preclinical study of mice received human pancreatic tumor cells  into the pancreatic region in the heads. The experimental group received peri-pancreatic neural ablation (ethanol infusion over the pancreatic nerves . . . …

Moderna Announces Data to be Presented at 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting 

Moderna to Host Investor Event Via Webcast Moderna, Inc. (MRNA) announced that three abstracts on mRNA-4157 (V940), an investigational mRNA individualized neoantigen therapy, have been accepted for presentation at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting.   The meeting  will be held May 31 - June 4 in Chicago, IL. mRNA-4157 (V940) is being . . . This content is for paid …

Verrica Pharmaceuticals: Collaboration and License Agreements for the Treatment of Skin Diseases Other Than Molluscum Contagiosum

Verrica Pharmaceuticals Verrica Pharmaceuticals’ (VRCA) product YCANTH (cantharidin) is the only commercially available treatment approved by the FDA for the treatment of adults and pediatric patients two years of age and older with Molluscum Contagiosum. Molluscum Contagiosum is a highly contagious viral skin infection affecting approximately 6 million people in the United States, primarily children. The firm’s product VP-102 is in . . . This …

Jennifer Schneider Elected to Vertex Pharmaceuticals Board of Directors. Why It’s Good News

Vertex Pharmaceuticals News Today, May 15, 2024, Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) announced that Jennifer Schneider, M.D., M.S., has been elected to its Board of Directors as an independent director. Why is this news Great News? Dr. Schneider has more than two decades of experience in the health care industry as a physician, scientist and health care executive. She co-founded . . . This content is for …

Regeneron: Improved Hearing to Normal Levels in a Child with Profound Genetic Deafness 

Regeneron in the NEWS Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN) announced today that the investigational gene therapy DB-OTO improved hearing to normal levels in one child (dosed at 11 months of age) within 24 weeks, and initial hearing improvements were observed in a second child (dosed at 4 years of age) at a 6-week assessment. Both children were born with profound genetic deafness due to variants of the …

CRISPR Therapeutics Highlights ASGCT Oral Presentation and Announces New Programs Utilizing In Vivo Gene Editing Approach

Crispr Therapeutics in the NEWS CRISPR Therapeutics (CRSP) announced new preclinical data presented at the 27th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Cell and Gene Therapy (ASGCT) highlighting the Company’s approach to developing lipid nanoparticle (LNP) based delivery for in vivo ocular gene editing. In addition, CRISPR Therapeutics announced the expansion of its in vivo pipeline with two . . . This content is …

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reported consolidated financial 2024 results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, and reiterated full year 2024 financial guidance. Reshma Kewalramani, M.D., Chief Executive Officer and President of Vertex Pharmaceuticals said, “Vertex delivered a strong start to 2024 with 13 percent product revenue growth and outstanding execution across the business. This quarter, we continued to expand our leadership . …

CytomX is Rallying Today! The Firm Will Report Q1 2024 Results and Provide an Initial CX-904 Phase 1a Clinical Data Update on May 8, 2024  

CytomX Therapeutics  CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. (CTMX) announced that it will report first quarter 2024 results and provide an initial CX-904 Phase 1a dose escalation update on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, after the close of U.S. markets. Following the announcement the company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT.  Participants may access the . . . This content …

TG Therapeutics Stock Price is Rising as Q1 Revenues from BRIUMVI U.S. Have Exceeded Expectations

TG Therapeutics Financial Results for Q1 2024 TG Therapeutics, Inc. (TGTX) announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2024, along with recent company developments. Michael S. Weiss, the Company's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, “We were extremely pleased with the strong sales of just over $50 million in BRIUMVI U.S. net revenue for the first . . . This content is for …