T-cell lymphoma

Cyclacel’s Fadraciclib Demonstrates Efficacy in Patient-Derived Colorectal Cancer Models at the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting

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tisdag, juni 4, 2024

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., June 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCC, NASDAQ: CYCCP; “Cyclacel” or the “Company”), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines based on cancer cell biology, today announced a presentation by independent investigators of preclinical data demonstrating therapeutic potential of fadraciclib, the Company’s cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) 2/9 inhibitor, as a novel treatment for metastatic colorectal cancer (CRC). The data show that fadraciclib substantially inhibited growth, triggered apoptosis, and induced anaphase catastrophe in CRC patient-derived organoids (PDOs) and xenografts (PDX). The data were presented at a poster at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting from May 31-June 4, 2024 in Chicago, IL.

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  • The data show that fadraciclib substantially inhibited growth, triggered apoptosis, and induced anaphase catastrophe in CRC patient-derived organoids (PDOs) and xenografts (PDX).
  • The data were presented at a poster at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting from May 31-June 4, 2024 in Chicago, IL.
  • “This presentation further supports fadraciclib’s broad potential in multiple tumor types by targeting key molecular features of cancer,” said Spiro Rombotis, President and Chief Executive officer.
  • These findings translated to significant tumor growth inhibition by fadraciclib in matched CRC PDX models.

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals Reports New Clinical Data at 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting Highlighting Oral Fadraciclib’s Potential as a Precision Medicine for Cancer

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måndag, juni 3, 2024

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCC, NASDAQ: CYCCP; "Cyclacel" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines based on cancer cell biology, today announced that new clinical, pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) data from the CYC065-101 study of fadraciclib as oral monotherapy was presented at a poster at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting from May 31-June 4, 2024 in Chicago, IL. See link to poster here.

Key Points: 
  • “We are excited to report data with fadraciclib monotherapy from the entire Phase 1 population at ASCO.
  • Clinical benefit was observed in heavily pretreated patients with several tumor types, including endometrial, lung, ovarian, pancreatic cancer, and T-cell lymphoma,” said Spiro Rombotis, President and Chief Executive officer.
  • In addition, clinical benefit was reported in two patients with endometrial cancer, and one each with ovarian and pancreatic cancers.
  • The proof of concept part of the study is now enrolling patients with CDKN2A/B loss or T-cell lymphoma.

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals Reports First Quarter Financial Results and Provides Business Update

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tisdag, maj 14, 2024

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCC, NASDAQ: CYCCP; "Cyclacel" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines based on cancer cell biology, announced today first quarter financial results and provided a business update.

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  • BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., May 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCC, NASDAQ: CYCCP; "Cyclacel" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines based on cancer cell biology, announced today first quarter financial results and provided a business update.
  • “Receipt of $8.0 million gross proceeds in a private placement together with existing resources support our ongoing clinical program.
  • The Company estimates that its current cash resources will fund planned programs into the fourth quarter of 2024.
  • Webcast link
    For the live and archived webcast, please visit the Corporate Presentations page on the Cyclacel website at www.cyclacel.com .

Corvus Pharmaceuticals Provides Business Update and Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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måndag, maj 6, 2024

BURLINGAME, Calif., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Corvus or the Company) (Nasdaq: CRVS) (GLOBAL NEWSWIRE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today provided a business update and reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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  • ET / 1:30 p.m. PT
    BURLINGAME, Calif., May 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Corvus or the Company) (Nasdaq: CRVS) (GLOBAL NEWSWIRE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today provided a business update and reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • Corvus anticipates initiating a registrational Phase 3 clinical trial of soquelitinib in patients with relapsed PTCL in the third quarter of 2024.
  • Corvus will host a conference call and webcast today, Monday, May 6, 2024, at 4:30 p.m.
  • ET (1:30 p.m. PT), during which time management will provide a business update and discuss the first quarter 2024 financial results.

Vittoria Biotherapeutics Announces Keith Westby as Chief Operating Officer

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tisdag, april 16, 2024

PHILADELPHIA, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vittoria Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage cell therapy company, has announced that Keith Westby has joined the company as its inaugural Chief Operating Officer.

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  • PHILADELPHIA, April 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vittoria Biotherapeutics, a clinical-stage cell therapy company, has announced that Keith Westby has joined the company as its inaugural Chief Operating Officer.
  • Mr. Westby brings over two decades of biotechnology entrepreneurial experience and a proven track record of building successful organizations.
  • In his role, Mr. Westby will manage the advancement of Vittoria’s novel therapeutics into the clinic, including Vittoria’s lead program, VIPER-101, for the treatment of T-cell lymphoma.
  • Mr. Westby oversaw company operations and strategy and was instrumental in the $6 billion acquisition of Iveric Bio by Astellas.

Adicet Bio Highlights Preclinical Data Supporting IND Readiness for ADI-270 in an Oral Presentation at the American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy (ASGCT) 27th Annual Meeting

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måndag, april 22, 2024

“ADI-270 is a next-generation CAR T cell therapy candidate designed to capitalize on potent tumor infiltration associated with the gamma delta T cell platform.

Key Points: 
  • “ADI-270 is a next-generation CAR T cell therapy candidate designed to capitalize on potent tumor infiltration associated with the gamma delta T cell platform.
  • ADI-270 is further enhanced with armoring to address suppressive tumor microenvironments and to address clearance by host T cells.
  • In preclinical studies, ADI-270 demonstrated enhanced functional persistence and potency, including unique contribution of innate anti-tumor immunity, compared to multiple clinically relevant benchmarks in cancers expressing CD70.
  • The preclinical findings indicate:
    ADI-270 demonstrated potent in vitro cytotoxicity against multiple CD70 positive tumor cell lines expressing varying levels of CD70.

Vidac Pharma receives Japanese Patent Office Notice of Allowance for VDA-1275 cancer drug candidate

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onsdag, mars 27, 2024

(Hamburg and Stuttgart: T9G; ISIN:GB00BM9XQ619; WKN: A3DTUQ), a clinical-stage oncology biopharmaceutical company pioneering a novel class of cancer treatments, today announces it has received a Notice of Allowance from the Japanese Patent Office for the composition and methods of use for its VDA-1275 drug candidate, which has shown multiple promising effects in preclinical studies.

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  • (Hamburg and Stuttgart: T9G; ISIN:GB00BM9XQ619; WKN: A3DTUQ), a clinical-stage oncology biopharmaceutical company pioneering a novel class of cancer treatments, today announces it has received a Notice of Allowance from the Japanese Patent Office for the composition and methods of use for its VDA-1275 drug candidate, which has shown multiple promising effects in preclinical studies.
  • “Receiving this notice from the Japanese authorities adds to our excitement about VDA-1275, Vidac’s next and powerful anti-cancer drug candidate.
  • Cancer cells overexpress HK2, which catalyzes the first step of the glucose metabolism necessary to fuel tumor growth.
  • Clinical data for Vidac’s first-generation metabolic checkpoint modulator candidates have shown powerful effects in halting cancer cell proliferation and restoring immune-sensitivity and apoptosis.

Corvus Pharmaceuticals Provides Business Update and Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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tisdag, mars 19, 2024

BURLINGAME, Calif., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Corvus or the Company) (Nasdaq: CRVS) (GLOBAL NEWSWIRE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today provided a business update and reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • ET / 1:30 p.m. PT
    BURLINGAME, Calif., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Corvus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Corvus or the Company) (Nasdaq: CRVS) (GLOBAL NEWSWIRE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today provided a business update and reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
  • We have several exciting opportunities in immunology, including plans for a randomized, placebo controlled clinical trial of soquelitinib in atopic dermatitis.
  • Mr. Arcara previously served as senior vice president, head global marketing & portfolio and strategy for the innovative medicines and biosimilars business at Teva Pharmaceuticals.
  • ET (1:30 p.m. PT), during which time management will provide a business update and discuss the fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results.

Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

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tisdag, mars 19, 2024

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCC, NASDAQ: CYCCP; "Cyclacel" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines based on cancer cell biology, today announced fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results and provided a business update.

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  • BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J., March 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cyclacel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYCC, NASDAQ: CYCCP; "Cyclacel" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines based on cancer cell biology, today announced fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results and provided a business update.
  • These include pharmacokinetic (PK), pharmacodynamic (PD), safety and activity data from the dose escalation part of the 065-101 Phase 1/2 study.
  • "We expect to report final Phase 1 results including details on patient genomic profiles at an upcoming medical conference.
  • ( Webcast link )
    For the live and archived webcast, please visit the Corporate Presentations page on the Cyclacel website at www.cyclacel.com .

GC Cell to Present Multiple Posters at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2024

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tisdag, april 2, 2024

"We are looking forward to sharing data that GL205 (GCC2005) effectively targets CD5 in malignant T-cell lymphomas, suggesting it as a new treatment option for patients with limited choices from current approved therapies.

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  • "We are looking forward to sharing data that GL205 (GCC2005) effectively targets CD5 in malignant T-cell lymphomas, suggesting it as a new treatment option for patients with limited choices from current approved therapies.
  • Presenting at AACR offers a significant opportunity to globally disseminate our research findings, creating anticipation for the forthcoming clinical trials of GL205 (GCC2005) slated for IND submission this year."
  • said Sungyong Won, CSO of GC Cell.
  • Details for the AACR 2024 abstracts are as follows:
    Title: Superior anti-tumor activity of GL205, an allogeneic anti-CD5 CAR-NK for treating T-cell malignancies
    Lead Author: Jong Gwon Choi, Division of Oncology and Hematology, Konyang University Hospital, Daejeon, Korea