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Aprea Therapeutics Announces Presentations on its Next Generation WEE1 Inhibitor, APR-1051, and A Novel Macrocyclic ATR Inhibitor, ATRN-119, at AACR Annual Meeting 2024

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

DOYLESTOWN, Pa., April 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aprea Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: APRE) (“Aprea”, or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on precision oncology through synthetic lethality, today released details about four poster presentations at the ongoing American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting, taking place April 5 to 10, 2024 in San Diego, CA. The posters feature APR-1051, Aprea’s next-generation inhibitor of WEE1 kinase, as well as a clinical update on ATRN-119, its novel macrocyclic ATR inhibitor. The Company also presented a poster highlighting a new set of preclinical data in glioblastoma with a next-generation macrocyclic ATR inhibitor, ATRN-333.

Key Points: 
  • Part 1 will be dose escalation and is expected to enroll up to 39 patients with advanced solid tumors harboring cancer-associated gene alterations.
  • ATRN-119 continues to be safe and well tolerated, with no dose-limiting toxicities and no signs of significant hematological toxicity reported.
  • Pharmacokinetic studies show ATRN-119 serum concentrations are entering the expected therapeutic range at the current highest dose level (550 mg).
  • Convection-enhanced delivery of a novel ATR inhibitor synergizes with systemic lomustine for improved treatment of glioblastoma.

Qualigen Therapeutics Announces Poster Featuring Positive Early Clinical Experience with QN-302, a Novel First-in-Class G-Quadruplex Experimental Anti-Cancer Drug, at the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) 2024 Annual Meeting

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

CARLSBAD, Calif., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qualigen Therapeutics, Inc. (“Qualigen” or the “Company,” Nasdaq: QLGN) today announces that a poster featuring its early clinical experience with a novel first-in-class G-Quadruplex experimental anti-cancer drug, QN-302, was presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2024 held April 5 – 10 in San Diego, California.

Key Points: 
  • CARLSBAD, Calif., April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qualigen Therapeutics, Inc. (“Qualigen” or the “Company,” Nasdaq: QLGN) today announces that a poster featuring its early clinical experience with a novel first-in-class G-Quadruplex experimental anti-cancer drug, QN-302, was presented at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2024 held April 5 – 10 in San Diego, California.
  • Dose escalation initiated (patient #101-004) after three patients successfully completed cycle 1 of the initial dose.
  • Dose escalation will be continued, with more patients being enrolled in the coming months.
  • One patient was withdrawn from study 3/1/2024 after 4 months of stable disease.

Vincerx Pharma Presents Positive Preliminary Phase 1 Data for VIP236 and Updates on Pipeline Progress at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2024 

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Monday, April 8, 2024

PALO ALTO, Calif., April 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vincerx Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: VINC), a biopharmaceutical company aspiring to address the unmet medical needs of patients with cancer through paradigm-shifting therapeutics, today presented positive preliminary Phase 1 data for VIP236 and updates on pipeline progress at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2024.

Key Points: 
  • We are still in dose escalation and are starting to see tumor reduction after only two doses.
  • The study's main objective is to determine a safe dose and schedule for VIP236 for further clinical development.
  • As the study progresses through the dose escalation, Vincerx will present additional Phase 1 data for VIP943 on or around the 2024 European Hematology Association Annual Meeting in June 2024.
  • An archived replay of the webcast will be available on the Vincerx Investor Page website following the conclusion of the live event.

ADC Therapeutics Announces Updates on LOTIS-7 Clinical Trial Evaluating ZYNLONTA® in Combination with Glofitamab or Mosunetuzumab in Patients with Relapsed/Refractory B-cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ADC Therapeutics SA (NYSE: ADCT) today announced the completion of dose escalation in LOTIS-7, a Phase 1b open-label clinical trial evaluating ZYNLONTA® (loncastuximab tesirine-lpyl) in combination with bispecific antibodies glofitamab or mosunetuzumab in heavily pre-treated patients with relapsed/refractory B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphoma (r/r B-NHL).

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, after the first investigator assessment, evidence of anti-tumor activity was observed among the majority of patients, with mixed histologies including diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), follicular lymphoma (FL) and marginal zone lymphoma (MZL).
  • “The early data from Part 1 of our LOTIS-7 trial highlight the potential combinability of ZYNLONTA with bispecifics in lymphoma patients,” said Mohamed Zaki, MD, PhD, Chief Medical Officer of ADC Therapeutics.
  • The three dosing arms include ZYNLONTA plus polatuzumab vedotin, ZYNLONTA plus glofitamab, and ZYNLONTA plus mosunetuzumab T-cell-engaging bispecific monoclonal antibodies (BsAbs).
  • For more information about the LOTIS-7 trial, visit clinicaltrials.gov (NCT04970901).

BioRestorative Therapies Announces Filing of 2023 Annual Report on Form 10-K

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Monday, April 1, 2024

MELVILLE, N.Y., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. (“BioRestorative”, “BRTX” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BRTX ), a clinical stage company focused on stem cell-based therapies, announced today the filing of its Form 10-K annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") for the year ended December 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • MELVILLE, N.Y., April 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BioRestorative Therapies, Inc. (“BioRestorative”, “BRTX” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: BRTX ), a clinical stage company focused on stem cell-based therapies, announced today the filing of its Form 10-K annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") for the year ended December 31, 2023.
  • The annual report can be accessed on the SEC's website at www.sec.gov , and on the Company's website at www.biorestorative.com under "SEC Filing" in the Investors and Media section.
  • A total of up to 99 eligible subjects will be enrolled at up to 16 clinical sites in the United States.
  • At December 31, 2023, BioRestorative had cash, cash equivalents and investments in marketable securities of $11.07 million.

Kineta Reports Full Year 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

SEATTLE, March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kineta, Inc. (Nasdaq: KA), a clinical-stage biotechnology company with a mission to develop next-generation immunotherapies that transform patients’ lives, announced today financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2023 and provided a corporate update.

Key Points: 
  • In February 2024, the Company announced a significant corporate restructuring to substantially reduce expenses and preserve cash.
  • We truly appreciate the efforts of the healthcare professionals, the patients and their caregivers, and the Kineta employees involved in this trial.
  • Announced positive KVA12123 monotherapy safety data from its ongoing Phase 1/2 VISTA-101 clinical trial in patients with advanced solid tumors.
  • Cash position: As of December 31, 2023, cash was $5.8 million, compared to $13.1 million as of December 31, 2022.

Theratechnologies Initiates Increased Dose Level in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Sudocetaxel Zendusortide in Advanced Ovarian Cancer

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

The study’s Medical Review Committee (MRC) has deemed the dose level in the first cohort of patients safe and has approved initiation of the next cohort with an increased dose, in accordance with the updated dose optimization protocol.

Key Points: 
  • The study’s Medical Review Committee (MRC) has deemed the dose level in the first cohort of patients safe and has approved initiation of the next cohort with an increased dose, in accordance with the updated dose optimization protocol.
  • Study centers are now actively recruiting patients for the second cohort, with one patient already enrolled and treated with the higher dose.
  • The dose for the initial six patients was 1.75 mg/kg/dose and the dose for the next cohort of patients is 2.50 mg/kg/dose.
  • Further details about the study design, participation criteria and contact information for the sites can be found at: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04706962 .

LAVA Provides Business Updates and Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

LAVA 1207 – In Phase 1/2a -- Next update expected H2 2024 targeting a medical conferenceDesigned to mediate potent killing of prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA)-positive prostate cancer cells

Key Points: 
  • LAVA-1207 has enrolled dose level 9 in our Phase 1/2a trial of patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC).
  • We continue to be encouraged by the favorable safety profile and preliminary signs of anti-tumor activity.
  • We plan to provide new data for LAVA-1207 at an upcoming medical conference in the second half of 2024,” said Stephen Hurly, President and Chief Executive Officer of LAVA.
  • “These advances represent important steps for our proprietary Gammabody® T-cell engagers as we evaluate their potential to treat cancer.

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Shares Pharmacy Expertise To Advance Medically Integrated Oncology Care

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

FORT MYERS, Fla., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, LLC (FCS) leaders and pharmacy experts will share insights and best practices in specialty pharmacy operations and dispensing that are contributing to positive patient outcomes at the NCODA 2024 Spring Forum in Dallas. The focus of the multi-day gathering, "Driving Optimal Strategies for Patient Care in Medically Integrated Oncology," is on the vital role of pharmacy involvement throughout the entire cancer care continuum.

Key Points: 
  • The focus of the multi-day gathering, "Driving Optimal Strategies for Patient Care in Medically Integrated Oncology," is on the vital role of pharmacy involvement throughout the entire cancer care continuum.
  • "Our Rx To Go team members continue to set the standard of excellence for medically-integrated oncology pharmacy and support services," said FCS President & Managing Physician Lucio Gordan, MD .
  • "They are well-equipped to contribute top-tier knowledge to help steer the future of oncology care."
  • NCODA is a globally recognized not-for-profit organization dedicated to building a patient-centered, medically integrated community of health care providers whose focus is to innovate the continuity of cancer care so that every patient receives the maximum benefit from their cancer treatment.

Mustang Bio Announces Publication in Nature Medicine of Data from Phase 1 Trial Evaluating MB-101 IL13Rα2-targeted CAR T-Cells in High-Grade Glioma

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

WORCESTER, Mass., March 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mustang Bio, Inc. (“Mustang”) (Nasdaq: MBIO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on translating today’s medical breakthroughs in cell and gene therapies into potential cures for difficult-to-treat cancers and rare genetic diseases, today announced Phase 1 clinical data were published in Nature Medicine that demonstrated the promising safety and clinical activity of Mustang’s MB-101 (IL13Ra2-targeted CAR T-cells) for the treatment of patients with recurrent and refractory malignant glioma, including glioblastoma.

Key Points: 
  • MB-101 was developed by City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, and exclusively licensed to Mustang.
  • Central nervous system (CNS) increases in inflammatory cytokines, including IFNγ, CXCL9, and CXCL10, were associated with CAR T-cell administration and bioactivity.
  • Primary endpoints were safety and feasibility, with secondary endpoints measuring therapy-related cytokine dynamics, CAR T-cell persistence and clinical outcomes.
  • Dr. Brown has a financial interest in Mustang and has previously been a paid consultant for the company.