How the U.S. FDA might view the latest Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) phase III data with gene therapy RGX-202 became the question for Regenxbio Inc., shares of which  (NASDAQ:RGNX) closed May 14 at $6.25, down 38%, or $3.80, after the results were made public.

Wall Street pundits were divided about the likely fate of ivonescimab, Summit Therapeutics Inc.’s bispecific antibody partnered with Akeso Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Hong Kong, and undergoing phase III testing in first-line squamous non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Thanks to a trial design that, according to Evercore ISI analyst Cory Kasimov, “played out exactly as drawn up,” Cytokinetics Inc. hit both of the phase III co-primary endpoints with aficamten in symptomatic non-obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (nHCM).

Wall Street pundits were divided about the likely fate of ivonescimab, Summit Therapeutics Inc.’s bispecific antibody partnered with Akeso Pharmaceuticals Inc., of Hong Kong, and undergoing phase III testing in first-line squamous non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC).

Novo Nordisk A/S reported top-line results from the phase III Hibiscus study of its pyruvate kinase-R activator, etavopivat, which was acquired through the 2022 buyout of Forma Therapeutics Holdings Inc. The results set up a potential competition for patients afflicted by sickle cell disease with fellow PKR activator mitapivat from Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Wall Street met with satisfaction but not surprise Eli Lilly and Co.’s undeniably positive top-line results from the phase III Achieve-4 study testing the efficacy and safety of Foundayo (orforglipron) compared to insulin glargine in adults with type 2 diabetes and obesity or overweight at increased cardiovascular risk.

What one analyst called an “intriguing” overall survival signal in phase III results has Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. planning to meet with the U.S. FDA about a would-be sNDA filing for Xpovio (selinexor) in myelofibrosis (MF).

Further weight loss details are yet to come this year, but Eli Lilly and Co. scored positive top-line results in Transcend-T2D-1, a phase III trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of retatrutide, an investigational first-in-class GIP, GLP-1 and glucagon triple hormone receptor agonist, as an adjunct to diet and exercise in type 2 diabetes (T2D).

Positive results from the second of two phase III trials set Compass Pathways plc’s synthetic psilocybin treatment, COMP-360, on track for a potential U.S. FDA approval within a year as the first classic psychedelic cleared for treatment-resistant depression.