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Biovica, active in blood-based cancer monitoring, has signed a master service agreement with a leading tier-1 pharmaceutical company, enabling Biovica to provide its TKa testing assay and testing services. The agreement holds room for several expected work orders, the first of which is 1.7 MSEK. This service agreement enables the evaluation of cell proliferation activities in pivotal drug development studies. The test service is focused on the use of the Biovica’s TKa assay an

Ultimovacs ASA , a clinical-stage biotechnology leader in novel immunotherapeutic cancer vaccines, today announced topline results from the Phase II clinical trial, INITIUM (NCT04382664), evaluating the company’s therapeutic cancer vaccine candidate UV1 as first-line treatment in unresectable or metastatic malignant melanoma. The study’s primary endpoint was to investigate progression-free survival (PFS) in the experimental arm (UV1 plus treatment with checkpoint inhibit

Kura Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: KURA), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to realizing the promise of precision medicines for the treatment of cancer, today announced dosing of the first patient with KO-2806, the Company’s next-generation farnesyl transferase inhibitor (FTI), in combination with the tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) cabozantinib in the clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) cohort of the Phase 1 portion of the FIT-001 trial. “Dosing of the

Coriolis Pharma, a globally operating service provider for drug product development, analytics and manufacturing support, proudly announces the introduction of Analytical Ultracentrifugation (AUC) under GMP. With the introduction of this method under GMP, Coriolis meets the increasing demand in the pharmaceutical and biotech industry and expands its existing portfolio of GMP methods for the development of high-quality drug products. AUC has long been recognized as a powerful techniq

Oragenics, Inc, a company focused on developing unique, intranasal pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological disorders, today announced it is preparing to undertake the final steps of GMP manufacturing and formulation of its drug candidate for its expected Phase IIA clinical trial. The drug candidate is expected to be combined with its novel intranasal device, for the treatment of mild Traumatic Brain Injury, aka concussion. Oragenics’ lead drug candidate, ONP-002, is a new chem

Audion Therapeutics BV, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company advancing therapies to treat hearing disorders announced today, together with the REGAIN consortium the publication of the results from a Phase I/IIa trial of an intratympanically administered gamma-secretase inhibitor (LY3056480) as a drug treatment for acquired sensorineural hearing loss (ISRCTN number 59733689).  The study was conducted by the REGAIN consortium; an international consortium of 7 partners with a unique c

Atai Life Sciences, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company aiming to transform the treatment of mental health disorders, today announced that the first healthy participant has been dosed in the Phase 1b trial of VLS-01, an oral transmucosal film (OTF) formulation of N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT). The Phase 1b study is designed to evaluate the relative safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics (PK) and pharmacodynamics (PD) of an optimized OTF formulation of VLS-01, compared to intra

BioCardia, Inc, a biotechnology company focused on advancing late-stage cell therapy interventions for cardiovascular disorders, today announced positive interim results from the Phase III randomized controlled trial of its CardiAMP® autologous cell therapy in 110 randomized patients with advanced chronic heart failure at a mean 20-month follow-up, (CardiAMP HF). Results showed reductions in heart death equivalents and MACCE, with a magnified reduction among patients with elevated NTproBN

Sandoz, the global leader in generic and biosimilar medicines, has completed the acquisition of the US biosimilar CIMERLI®* (ranibizumab-eqrn) from Coherus BioSciences, Inc, ahead of anticipated timelines. The acquisition builds on the leading Sandoz ophthalmic platform in the US and lays an even stronger foundation for future product launches. Keren Haruvi, President Sandoz North America said: “Today we further expand the Sandoz biosimilar portfolio, while advancing our m

BioVie Inc., (NASDAQ: BIVI) (“BioVie” or the “Company”) a clinical-stage company developing innovative drug therapies for the treatment of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders and advanced liver disease, today announced two upcoming presentations at the International Conference on Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Diseases 2024 (AD/PD™ 2024) to be held March 5-9, 2024 in Lisbon, Portugal. Improvements in non-motor symptoms correlated with