Kura Oncology Inc. and Kyowa Kirin Co. Ltd.’s selective oral menin inhibitor, ziftomenib, met the primary endpoints in the phase II registrational Komet-001 trial in patients with relapsed/refractory NPM1-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and Kura expects to submit its NDA to the U.S. FDA in the second quarter of 2025.
The closely watched chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU, or hives) space chalked more early stage KIT inhibitor data as Third Harmonic Bio Inc. rolled out results from the phase I single and multiple ascending-dose trial with THB-335 in healthy volunteers, along with plans to move the oral candidate into phase II development by the middle of 2025.
Newronika SpA's AlphaDBS recently secured an investigational device exemption from the U.S. FDA allowing it to begin a pivotal trial to evaluate the safety and efficacy of its adaptive deep brain stimulation system in patients with movement disorders, including Parkinson's disease.
4D Molecular Therapeutics Inc.’s gene therapy, 4D-150, in wet age-related macular degeneration (wet AMD) produced positive phase IIb data as the company preps two phase III studies set to begin this year.
A mysterious turn in the phase IIb story with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) candidate bexotegrast sent shares of Pliant Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ:PLRX) down 60.6%, or $4.72, to close Feb. 10 at $3.07.
A 1,000-person study using Heartflow Inc. technology demonstrated that findings of coronary plaque on heart CT scans could indicate which patients were at risk of cardiovascular events up to seven years in the future – potentially providing a road map toward screening for heart disease, the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. and worldwide.
A large-scale study cross-referencing genomic data from multiple sources with primary care health records has identified genetic overlaps in 72 chronic diseases, opening the way for a more holistic approach to researching, treating and preventing multimorbidity.
A large-scale study cross-referencing genomic data from multiple sources with primary care health records has identified genetic overlaps in 72 chronic diseases, opening the way for a more holistic approach to researching, treating and preventing multimorbidity.
Kura Oncology Inc. and Kyowa Kirin Co. Ltd.’s selective oral menin inhibitor, ziftomenib, met the primary endpoints in the phase II registrational Komet-001 trial in patients with relapsed/refractory NPM1-mutant acute myeloid leukemia (AML), and Kura expects to submit its NDA to the U.S. FDA in the second quarter of 2025.
Touting its novel approach for treating glaucoma, Qlaris Bio Inc. reported promising top-line data from two phase II studies testing QLS-111 in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma and ocular hypertension, showing the drug met all primary and secondary endpoints, reducing intraocular pressure with a clean safety profile that could encourage patients to remain on treatment.
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