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Developments

Canopy Growth acquires skincare and well-being company, This Works

Canopy Growth (TSX:WEED; NYSE: CGC) acquired This Works in an all-cash transaction for £43 million. British-based This Works offers a range of high-quality natural skincare and sleep solution products, including deep...

May 22, 2019

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Brookline Capital in partnership with Arcadia Securities

Investment banker Brookline Capital Markets entered into a partnership with broker-dealer, Arcadia Securities. The transaction allows Brookline to capitalize on and expand its growing presence in the public capital...

May 22, 2019

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BeyondSpring presents bone pain relief abstract for Plinabulin at ISPOR

BeyondSpring’s (NASDAQ:BYSI) abstract on its lead asset, Plinabulin, has been accepted for poster presentation at the International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research 2019 conference May 18-22 in New...

May 21, 2019

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Theralase receives patent notice of acceptance for PD compounds in China

The Chinese patent office granted Theralase Technologies (TSXV:TLT; OTCQB:TLTFF) a notice of acceptance for its light activated photodynamic compounds (PDC) intended to safely and effectively destroy various cancers...

May 21, 2019

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FDA accepts Abeona IND for CLN1 disease gene therapy

The FDA has accepted Abeona Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ABEO) IND application for AB-202 for the treatment of CLN1 disease. CLN1 disease, also known as infantile Batten disease, is caused by a mutation in the PPT1 gene. In...

May 21, 2019

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Oragenics enrolls 80 patients in Phase 2 oral mucositis trial

Oragenics (NYSE American:OGEN) has enrolled more than 80 patients in its Phase 2 trial of AG013 for the treatment of oral mucositis (OM). The company also reported that the WHO provided AG013 with the generic name...

May 21, 2019

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Biocept launches liquid biopsy lung cancer test

Biocept (NASDAQ:BIOC) launched its multi-gene liquid biopsy panel for the detection of biomarkers associated with lung cancer. The difficulty of obtaining lung tissue samples from patients has previously limited access...

May 21, 2019

Developments

Compugen doses first patient in advanced solid tumor trial

Compugen (NASDAQ:CGEN) dosed the first patient in its Phase 1 trial of COM701, in combination with Opdivo, in patients with advanced solid tumors. The Phase 1 study will assess the safety and tolerability of COM701, a...

May 21, 2019

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Principia Biopharma reports data from Phase 1 metastatic bladder cancer trial

Principia Biopharma (NASDAQ:PRNB) reported that PRN1371 was well tolerated in the dose escalation portion of its Phase 1 trial in adult patients with advanced solid tumors. PRN1371, a fibroblast growth factor receptor...

May 21, 2019

Developments

resTORbio reports new Phase 2b data for respiratory tract infection candidate

resTORbio (NASDAQ:TORC) reported new data from its Phase 2b trial of RTB101 for the treatment of respiratory tract infections (RTIs) in patients 65 years of age and older. Licensed from Novartis, RTB101 is a TORC1...

May 21, 2019

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