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Cowen sees continued demand for Profound’s TULSA-PRO after AUA2022

“We continue to gain confidence in the disruptive potential of Profound Medical’s (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) transurethral directional thermal ultrasound ablation treatment for prostate cancer, TULSA-PRO,” writes Cowen...

May 20, 2022

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MindMed reports Phase 1 topline data with MM-110 in opioid withdrawal

Mind Medicine (NASDAQ:MNMD; NEO:MMED) reported favorable safety and tolerability results from a Phase 1 placebo-controlled trial designed to assess safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and neurocognitive effects of MM...

May 19, 2022

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Profound Medical insiders add to holdings

Profound Medical (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) independent lead director, Brian Ellacott, and chairman and CEO, Arun Menawat, purchased additional shares of Profound on Nasdaq after the company’s 2022 first quarter blackout...

May 19, 2022

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Profound Medical’s TULSA-PRO front and center at AUA2022

The American Urological Association’s 2022 annual meeting featured multiple clinical presentations and product demonstrations of Profound Medical’s (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) TULSA-PRO to effectively and safely ablate...

May 18, 2022

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Ampio board committee conducting internal investigation

An independent special committee of the board of Ampio Pharmaceuticals (NYSE American:AMPE), with the assistance of independent legal counsel, is in the process of conducting an internal investigation that relates to...

May 17, 2022

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Lanier Biotherapeutics to present LNR125 poster at American Thoracic Society

Lanier Biotherapeutics will present a poster demonstrating the ability of its LNR 125 to inhibit Type 2 inflammation in models of asthma caused by both allergy and respiratory viral infection at the American Thoracic...

May 13, 2022

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NeoTX acquires InterX to boost drug discovery

Closely-held NeoTX of Israel has acquired InterX, a drug discovery company utilizing advanced proprietary tools of biomolecular computation for the discovery and design of novel therapeutic molecules based on Nobel...

May 12, 2022

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Check-Cap initiates U.S. pivotal trial of C-Scan

Check-Cap (NASDAQ:CHEK) initiated its U.S. pivotal trial of C-Scan to detect polyps before they become colorectal cancer at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. The company has obtained Institutional review board...

May 11, 2022

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MindMed collaborators present positive Phase 2 data of LSD in anxiety

Prof. Matthias Liechti and Dr. Friederike Holze, Mind Medicine’s (NASDAQ:MNMD; NEO:MMED) collaborators at University Hospital Basel presented positive topline data from a Phase 2 placebo-controlled investigator...

May 11, 2022

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Profound Medical nearly doubles Q1 revenue

Profound Medical (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) posted revenue of $1.4-million in the first quarter, up 92%, from $711,000 in the year earlier quarter. In the latest period, the company generated $1.02-million from recurring...

May 9, 2022

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Athira Pharma extends open label extension AD studies with fosgonimeton

Athira Pharma (NASDAQ:ATHA) is extending the length of the current open label extension study for its Phase 3 LIFT-AD and Phase 2 ACT-AD studies of fosgonimeton for the treatment of mild-to-moderate Alzheimer’s...

May 9, 2022

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Rani’s RaniPill wins Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Award

Rani Therapeutics (NASDAQ:RANI) took top honors for its RaniPill capsule in the health category of Fast Company‘s 2022 World Changing Ideas. The RaniPill capsule is about the size of a standard fish oil pill...

May 3, 2022

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Hepion Pharma, HepQuant in clinical collaboration for Phase 2b NASH trial

Hepion Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:HEPA) entered into a clinical collaboration with HepQuant, a closely-held Denver company with novel, proprietary investigational technology for evaluating liver function and health in...

May 3, 2022

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Profound Medical gets high marks from Cowen on KOL webinar for TULSA-PRO

A key opinion leader highlighted the numerous technology advancements and clinical advantages of Profound Medical’s (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) TULSA-PRO treatment of prostate diseases at a company hosted clinical education...

May 2, 2022

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Limaca Medical receives FDA breakthrough device designation

The FDA granted closely held Limaca Medical of Israel breakthrough device designation for its Precision-GI endoscopic ultrasound biopsy product. The Precision-GI device is designed to obtain tumor tissue within or...

May 2, 2022

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Zucara Therapeutics secures additional funding to develop ZT-01 for T2D

Closely held Zucara Therapeutics received second grants from each of GlycoNet and Mitacs to support the development of ZT-01 for the treatment of insulin-induced hypoglycemia in people with Type 2 diabetes. “GlycoNet’s...

May 2, 2022

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First Wave BioPharma fails Phase 2 GI trial to clear SARS-CoV-2

The efficacy endpoint of First Wave BioPharma’s (NASDAQ:FWBI) Phase 2 RESERVOIR trial with FW-COV did not demonstrate statistical significance, compared to placebo, in removing the SARS-CoV-2 virus from the digestive...

May 2, 2022

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Annovis Bio in pact with the National Institute on Aging

Annovis Bio (NYSE:ANVS) entered a cooperative research and development agreement with the NIH’s National Institute on Aging to develop pharmacodynamic biomarkers for buntanetap, focusing on isolating brain-derived...

April 29, 2022

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PharmaJet presents partner data on immunogenicity with needle-free systems

Closely held PharmaJet presented new research at the World Vaccine Congress about clinical studies across multiple vaccine and therapeutic development programs that have incorporated its needle-free delivery systems...

April 27, 2022

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IntelGenx oral film for ED featured in WebMD

The current issue of WebMD features up-and-coming buccal film and buccal patch technologies to deliver drug via the inside lining of the cheek and highlights the sublingual delivery for erectile dysfunction from...

April 21, 2022

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FDA rejects Ampio Pharma proposal for modified filing of Ampion

The FDA rejected Ampio Pharmaceuticals’ (NYSE American:AMPE) proposed modified intent-to-treat (mITT) population as the primary analysis population for evaluating efficacy in the AP-013 trial, and the acceptability of...

April 21, 2022

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LENZ Therapeutics and JIXING in exclusive greater China license agreement

Closely held LENZ Therapeutics entered into an exclusive license agreement with Ji Xing Pharmaceuticals (JIXING) to develop and commercialize LNZ100 (aceclidine) and LNZ101 (aceclidine + brimonidine) for the treatment...

April 13, 2022

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