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Cardiff Oncology Presents Novel Preclinical Data at AACR Annual Meeting 2024 that Supports Ongoing First-line RAS-mutated mCRC Clinical Study

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월요일, 4월 8, 2024

In combination, the abstracts underscore the significant potential of the company’s lead molecule onvansertib in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) and other cancers.

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  • In combination, the abstracts underscore the significant potential of the company’s lead molecule onvansertib in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) and other cancers.
  • In addition, we are particularly encouraged by our RAS-mutated mCRC preclinical data highlighting onvansertib’s ability to inhibit activation of the hypoxia pathway via the regulation of HIF1α.
  • All the abstracts are available on the AACR Online Program and will be published in the online Proceedings of the AACR.
  • Following the presentation, the posters will be posted to the “ Scientific Presentations ” section of the Cardiff Oncology website.

C4 Therapeutics Presents New Preclinical Data for CFT1946 Highlighting Superior Activity as a Single Agent to Clinically Approved BRAF Inhibitor Standard of Care Combinations at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2024

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월요일, 4월 8, 2024

CFT1946 is an orally bioavailable BiDAC™ degrader that selectively degrades the BRAF V600X mutant protein and prevents RAF dimer-mediated resistance.

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  • CFT1946 is an orally bioavailable BiDAC™ degrader that selectively degrades the BRAF V600X mutant protein and prevents RAF dimer-mediated resistance.
  • Further, in a significant number of patients with BRAF V600X melanoma and NSCLC, the disease metastasizes to the brain.
  • Promising activity of CFT1946 as a single agent in a broad range of BRAF V600X preclinical models, including models of BRAFi resistance.
  • Details of the poster are as follows:
    Title: CFT1946, a potent, selective BRAF V600X mutant-specific degrader demonstrates superior activity as a single agent to clinically approved BRAF inhibitors and standard of care combinations in preclinical models of BRAF V600X melanoma, CRC, NSCLC, and brain metastasis

Erasca Reports Fourth Quarter 2023 and Full Year 2023 Business Updates and Financial Results

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수요일, 3월 27, 2024

SAN DIEGO, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Erasca, Inc. (Nasdaq: ERAS), a clinical-stage precision oncology company singularly focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing therapies for patients with RAS/MAPK pathway-driven cancers, today provided business updates and reported financial results for the fiscal quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • In addition, a strategic pipeline prioritization sharpened Erasca’s focus on existing programs that we believe have the highest probability of success for patients.
  • Research and Development (R&D) Expenses: R&D expenses were $24.8 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to $29.4 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  • General and Administrative (G&A) Expenses: G&A expenses were $9.1 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2023, compared to $8.7 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022.
  • Erasca will hold a conference call and webcast on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at 8:30 am ET.

KRAZATI (adagrasib) in Combination with Cetuximab Demonstrates Clinically Meaningful Activity as a Targeted Treatment Option for Patients with Previously Treated KRAS G12C-Mutated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (CRC)

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월요일, 4월 8, 2024

The data will also be published simultaneously in Cancer Discovery .

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  • The data will also be published simultaneously in Cancer Discovery .
  • The safety profile for KRAZATI plus cetuximab was manageable and consistent with previous reports, and with the known safety profile of each drug individually.
  • In previous studies, treatment with cetuximab as a single agent did not offer a clinical benefit in patients with KRAS-mutated colorectal cancer.
  • KRAZATI is a registered trademark of Mirati Therapeutics, Inc., a Bristol Myers Squibb company.

EmeritusDX Announces Launch of FDA Approved Therascreen BRAF and KRAS Tests, Expanding Molecular Testing Capabilities

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월요일, 4월 8, 2024

LAKE FOREST, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EmeritusDX, a leading cancer diagnostics and information company, is excited to announce the launch of the FDA-approved therascreen® BRAF and KRAS tests. These innovative products represent a significant advancement in the company's molecular testing menu and aligns perfectly with its strategy of enhancing patient care.

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  • LAKE FOREST, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EmeritusDX, a leading cancer diagnostics and information company, is excited to announce the launch of the FDA-approved therascreen® BRAF and KRAS tests.
  • These innovative products represent a significant advancement in the company's molecular testing menu and aligns perfectly with its strategy of enhancing patient care.
  • "The introduction of the therascreen® BRAF and KRAS portfolio is a testament to this commitment.
  • According to EmeritusDX's Chief Scientist, Dr. Vincent Funari, "The therascreen® BRAF and KRAS tests are a game-changer in personalized medicine for CRC patients.

Century Therapeutics Reports Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Business Updates

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목요일, 3월 14, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Century Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: IPSC), an innovative biotechnology company developing induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cell therapies in immuno-oncology and autoimmune and inflammatory disease, today reported financial results and business highlights for the full year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • In December 2023, Century presented initial clinical data from the Phase 1 ELiPSE-1 Trial of CNTY-101 in relapsed/refractory (r/r) B-cell lymphomas.
  • Data showed that CNTY-101 was well-tolerated at Dose Level 1 (100 million cells) in high-risk, heavily pretreated R/R B-cell lymphoma patients.
  • Net Loss: Net loss was $136.7 million for the year ended December 31, 2023, compared to $131.0 million for the year ended December 31, 2022.
  • The Company expects full year generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) operating expenses to be between $135 million and $145 million.

Zai Lab Partner Bristol Myers Squibb Announces Pivotal KRYSTAL-12 Confirmatory Trial Evaluating KRAZATI (adagrasib) Meets Primary Endpoint of Progression-Free Survival for Patients with Pretreated KRASG12C-Mutated Locally Advanced or Metastatic...

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월요일, 4월 1, 2024

The study remains ongoing to assess the additional key secondary endpoint of overall survival.

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  • The study remains ongoing to assess the additional key secondary endpoint of overall survival.
  • Results of the confirmatory trial showed that KRAZATI demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful benefit in PFS and ORR compared to standard-of-care chemotherapy as a second-line or later treatment for these patients.
  • KRAZATI had no new safety signals and the safety data was consistent with the known safety profile.
  • Zai Lab thanks the patients and investigators involved in the KRYSTAL-12 clinical trial.

Bristol Myers Squibb Announces Pivotal KRYSTAL-12 Confirmatory Trial Evaluating KRAZATI (adagrasib) Meets Primary Endpoint of Progression-Free Survival for Patients with Pretreated KRASG12C-Mutated Locally Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung…

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목요일, 3월 28, 2024

The study remains ongoing to assess the additional key secondary endpoint of overall survival.

Key Points: 
  • The study remains ongoing to assess the additional key secondary endpoint of overall survival.
  • Results of the confirmatory trial showed that KRAZATI demonstrated a statistically significant and clinically meaningful benefit in PFS and ORR compared to standard-of-care chemotherapy as a second-line or later treatment for these patients.
  • “Today’s news is an important reinforcement of the power of a targeted therapy for patients with locally advanced or metastatic KRASG12C-mutated lung cancer.
  • Bristol Myers Squibb thanks the patients and investigators involved in the KRYSTAL-12 clinical trial.

Bicara Therapeutics Expands Clinical Team with Appointments of Jeltje Schulten, M.D., MBA, as SVP of Clinical and Medical Affairs and Rita Dalal, MBBS, MPH, as VP of Clinical Development

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화요일, 3월 26, 2024

“We are very pleased to welcome Jeltje and Rita to our talented team.

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  • “We are very pleased to welcome Jeltje and Rita to our talented team.
  • Dr. Schulten received her medical degree from Erasmus University, Rotterdam, Netherlands and her MBA from the International School of Management RSM, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
  • Dr. Rita Dalal is a trained physician with extensive and diverse clinical research experience including in solid tumor oncology.
  • Previously, Dr. Dalal held clinical research scientist positions with Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. and Eli Lilly and Company.

Cardiff Oncology Announces Upcoming Presentations at the AACR Annual Meeting 2024

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수요일, 3월 6, 2024

“In RAS-mutated mCRC, we are showing the underlying mechanism through which the combination of onvansertib and bevacizumab targets the hypoxia response pathway.

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  • “In RAS-mutated mCRC, we are showing the underlying mechanism through which the combination of onvansertib and bevacizumab targets the hypoxia response pathway.
  • We believe this mechanism explains the strong clinical results we have seen in both our Phase 1b/2 and ONSEMBLE second-line RAS-mutated mCRC clinical trials.
  • The abstracts are available on the AACR Online Program and will be published in the online Proceedings of the AACR.
  • Following presentation, the posters will be posted to the " Scientific Presentations " section of the Cardiff Oncology website.