Vaso-occlusive crisis

bluebird bio Announces FDA Approval of LYFGENIA™ (lovotibeglogene autotemcel) for Patients Ages 12 and Older with Sickle Cell Disease and a History of Vaso-Occlusive Events

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Friday, December 8, 2023

LYFGENIA is a one-time gene therapy that has the potential to resolve vaso-occlusive events and is custom-designed to treat the underlying cause of sickle cell disease.

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  • LYFGENIA is a one-time gene therapy that has the potential to resolve vaso-occlusive events and is custom-designed to treat the underlying cause of sickle cell disease.
  • “LYFGENIA has the potential to have a transformational impact for patients who currently live under the shadow of unpredictable and debilitating vaso-occlusive events.
  • The burden associated with VOEs is pervasive and can affect every aspect of life for patients and their families and caregivers.
  • A replay of the webcast will be available on the bluebird website for 90 days following the event.

Global Vaso Occlusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease Pipeline Drugs and Companies 2021 Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, February 21, 2022

The Vaso Occlusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease pipeline study analyzes and monitors the development landscape with the current status of each of the pipeline drugs under development for Vaso Occlusive Crisis in Sickle Cell Disease.

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Forma Therapeutics Reports Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results and Provides Business Update

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Friday, August 13, 2021

Forma Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: FMTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare hematologic diseases and cancers, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021.

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  • Forma Therapeutics Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: FMTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on rare hematologic diseases and cancers, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021.
  • In January 2021, Forma announced the first patient dosed in the ongoing Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating FT-7051 for the treatment of mCRPC.
  • Net Loss: Net loss was $43.6 million for the quarter ended June 2021, compared to net loss of $25.4 million for the quarter ended June 30, 2020.
  • Forma will conduct a conference call and webcast Aug.13 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) to discuss second quarter 2021 results and business updates.

GlycoMimetics to Present at Upcoming H.C. Wainwright & Co Annual Global Investment Virtual Conference

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

GlycoMimetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLYC) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Rachel King will present at the upcoming H.C. Wainwright & Co 22nd Annual Global Investment Virtual Conference taking place September 14-16, 2020.

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  • GlycoMimetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: GLYC) today announced that Chief Executive Officer Rachel King will present at the upcoming H.C. Wainwright & Co 22nd Annual Global Investment Virtual Conference taking place September 14-16, 2020.
  • The presentation will be available on the companys website at the Investors tab for 30 days, beginning Monday, September 14 at 2:30 p.m. EDT.
  • Rivipansel, a pan-selectin antagonist, is being explored as a potential treatment for acute vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease.
  • GlycoMimetics has also completed a Phase 1 clinical trial with another wholly-owned drug candidate, GMI-1359, a combined CXCR4 and E-selectin antagonist.

Sickle Cell Disease Association of America, Inc. and Hemanext® Inc. Form New Strategic Partnership

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Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects 100,000 individuals in the United States, disproportionately affecting African Americans with one in 500 African Americans suffering from the disease.

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  • Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects 100,000 individuals in the United States, disproportionately affecting African Americans with one in 500 African Americans suffering from the disease.
  • Acute pain and vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs) are the top causes for hospitalizations and Emergency Department presentations, respectively, for sickle cell disease patients.
  • "While much has been accomplished on behalf of sickle cell disease patients, we understand that more work remains in order to fully serve people living with SCD.
  • It is a privilege to partner with the association on behalf of people living with sickle cell disease."

Nicox’s Partner Fera Pharmaceuticals Files Application for Orphan Drug Designation for Naproxcinod in Sickle-Cell Disease

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Thursday, April 2, 2020

Nicox SA (Euronext Paris: FR0013018124, COX), an international ophthalmology company, and Fera Pharmaceuticals, a privately-held, U.S. specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that Fera has filed an application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) for naproxcinod in sickle-cell disease.

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  • Nicox SA (Euronext Paris: FR0013018124, COX), an international ophthalmology company, and Fera Pharmaceuticals, a privately-held, U.S. specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today that Fera has filed an application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) for naproxcinod in sickle-cell disease.
  • Following results from in vivo primary pharmacodynamics studies of naproxcinod in models of sickle-cell disease, Fera has decided to focus its development on the treatment of painful vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle-cell disease.
  • Naproxcinod, a Cyclooxygenase-Inhibiting Nitric Oxide (NO)-Donating (CINOD) naproxen, is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory product candidate engineered to release NO, originally discovered and developed by Nicox.
  • Nicox and Fera entered into an agreement in December 2015, amended in September 2018, which granted Fera exclusive rights to develop and commercialize naproxcinod for the U.S. market.

FDA approves first targeted therapy to treat patients with painful complication of sickle cell disease

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Friday, November 15, 2019

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevetion, sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 Americans.

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  • According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevetion, sickle cell disease affects approximately 100,000 Americans.
  • The disease occurs most often in African-Americans, where 1 out of every 365 babies born have the disease.
  • "Vaso-occlusive crisis can be extremely painful and is a frequent reason for emergency department visits and hospitalization for patients with sickle cell disease."
  • The Adakveo approval was based on the results of a randomized clinical trial enrolling 198 patients with sickle cell disease with a history of vaso-occlusive crisis.

Vaso-Occlusive Crisis Pipeline Insight Report 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, October 21, 2019

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Pfizer Announces Phase 3 Top-Line Results for Rivipansel in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease Experiencing a Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

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Friday, August 2, 2019

We express our sincere gratitude to everyone who made this study possible, including the study investigators, and in particular, the patients and their families."

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  • We express our sincere gratitude to everyone who made this study possible, including the study investigators, and in particular, the patients and their families."
  • The RESET trial included 345 patients who were randomized1:1 to receive rivipansel or placebo, administered intravenously every 12 hours to a maximum of 15 doses.
  • Since completion of the Phase 2 clinical trial, Pfizer has been responsible for clinical development of rivipansel, including the RESET clinical trial.
  • 1 Yale SH1, Nagib N, Guthrie T. Approach to the vaso-occlusive crisis in adults with sickle cell disease.

Vaso-Occlusive Crisis Associated with Sickle Cell Disease - Pipeline Insight, 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, May 8, 2019

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