Lift Biosciences Ltd. has been awarded a grant of over £1 million (US$1.3 million) from Innovate UK that will fund a collaboration between Lift and researchers at the University of Cambridge.
Fogpharma Inc. and Artbio Inc. have established a collaboration to co-develop a new class of α-radioligand therapeutics to maximize efficacy for patients with multiple types of cancer.
Pheast Therapeutics Inc. has announced the presentation of preclinical data for PHST-001, a therapeutic monoclonal antibody targeting CD24, a macrophage checkpoint.
As Poseida Therapeutics Inc. anticipates reporting further data this year from allogeneic CAR T-cell therapy P-MUC1C-ALLO1, for which Astellas Pharma Inc. has nabbed first negotiation rights, the two companies inked a second deal aimed at combining their respective cell therapy platforms in an early stage collaboration targeting solid tumors.
Bioatla Inc. has received FDA clearance of its IND application for BA-3361, a conditionally active biologic (CAB)-Nectin-4 antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) for the treatment of multiple tumor types.
Eisbach Bio GmbH has announced FDA clearance of its IND application for EIS-12656, a first-in-class orally bioavailable and blood-brain barrier-penetrant allosteric inhibitor of ALC1 (CHD1L), a key molecular machine in DNA repair. Enrollment will open in the second quarter in a phase I/II trial in patients with genetically defined advanced solid tumors, including patients progressing under PARP inhibitor treatment.
As Poseida Therapeutics Inc. anticipates reporting further data this year from allogeneic CAR T-cell therapy P-MUC1C-ALLO1, for which Astellas Pharma Inc. has nabbed first negotiation rights, the two companies inked a second deal aimed at combining their respective cell therapy platforms in an early stage collaboration targeting solid tumors.
Researchers from Kirilys Therapeutics Inc. presented findings from the preclinical evaluation of KRLS-017, a novel reversible cyclin-dependent kinase 7 (CDK7) inhibitor being developed for the treatment of advanced solid tumors.
Researchers from Adcentrx Therapeutics Inc. recently reported preclinical data for the Nectin-4-targeting antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) ADRX-0706, currently in phase I development for the treatment of solid tumors (NCT06036121).
Pathios Therapeutics Ltd. has raised $25 million in the first close of a series B financing. Proceeds will support continued development of Pathios’ unique approach to cancer immunotherapy focused on GPR65 inhibition.
