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BeyondSpring presents Phase 3 NSCLC study design at world conference on lung cancer

BeyondSpring (NASDAQ: BYSI) presented a poster of the design for its Phase 3 Study 103 at the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC) in Barcelona, Spain on Sept. 9. Study 103 is a multi-center...

September 10, 2019

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Zenabis to supply recreational cannabis to Ontario retail outlets

Zenabis Global (TSX:ZENA) inked a supply agreement with the Ontario Cannabis Retail Corp. (OCS) to supply adult-use recreational cannabis to retailers throughout the province. Zenabis will begin supplying OCS with 21...

September 10, 2019

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Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners in pact with Amgen

Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners (TIAP), formerly MaRS Innovation, and Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) are collaborating to jointly fund nascent technologies managed by TIAP on behalf of its Toronto-based member...

September 9, 2019

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FDA clears CytoDyn for Phase 2 combo study in metastatic colorectal cancer

The FDA has cleared CytoDyn’s (OTCQB:CYDY) to conduct a Phase 2 study for combination therapy of leronlimab and regorafenib in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC). The Phase 2 study is a single arm study...

September 9, 2019

Markets

Janney starts Spero Therapeutics at buy; fair value estimate $27

Janney Montgomery Scott initiated coverage of Spero Therapeutics (NASDAQ:SPRO) with a “buy” rating and fair value estimate of $27. The stock closed at $9.98 on Sept. 6. Analyst Esther Hong writes that her initiation is...

September 9, 2019

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Soricimed, Image Analysis Group to validate SOR-C13 imaging markers

Soricimed Biopharma entered into a strategic alliance with Image Analysis Group for the development of Soricimed’s lead anti-cancer drug candidate, SOR-C13, a first-in-class inhibitor of the TRPV6 calcium channel. Image...

September 6, 2019

Markets

Janney starts Eloxx Pharma at buy; fair value estimate $14

Janney launched coverage of Eloxx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ELOX) with a “buy” rating and fair value estimate of $14. The stock closed at $5.97 on Sept. 5. Eloxx’s pipeline is focused on genetic diseases caused by...

September 6, 2019

Markets

SVB Leerink cuts Mallinckrodt PT to $2 from $7

SVB Leerink reduced its price target for “market perform” rated Mallinckrodt (NYSE:MNK) to $2 from $7, reflecting a higher risk profile for the company. The stock closed at $1.59 on Sept. 5. “While we believe that the...

September 6, 2019

Markets

HCW starts Corcept Therapeutics at buy; PT $18

H.C. Wainwright launched coverage of Corcept Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CORT) with a “buy” rating and $18 price target. The stock closed at $12.59 on Sept. 5. Corcept is focused on development and commercialization of...

September 6, 2019

Markets

Janney starts Applied Genetic Technologies at buy; fair value estimate $13

Janney initiated coverage of Applied Genetic Technologies (NASDAQ:AGTC) with a “buy” rating and fair value estimate of $13. The stock closed at $3.20 on Sept. 5. “We see a highly attractive investment opportunity in...

September 6, 2019

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NEJM landmark cardiac study included genetic testing with Spartan Bioscience rapid genotyping system

The New England Journal of Medicine published results from a landmark clinical trial called, “Patient Outcome after Primary PCI” (POPular Genetics), that included genetic testing using the Spartan RX CYP2C19 rapid...

September 5, 2019

Developments

Precipio and U of Penn in joint pathology diagnostics collaboration

Precipio (NASDAQ:PRPO) inked a new joint collaboration with the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania to expand cancer patient access to...

September 5, 2019

BeyondSpring presents Phase 3 NSCLC study design at world conference on lung cancer

Zenabis to supply recreational cannabis to Ontario retail outlets

Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners in pact with Amgen

FDA clears CytoDyn for Phase 2 combo study in metastatic colorectal cancer

Janney starts Spero Therapeutics at buy; fair value estimate $27

Soricimed, Image Analysis Group to validate SOR-C13 imaging markers

Janney starts Eloxx Pharma at buy; fair value estimate $14

SVB Leerink cuts Mallinckrodt PT to $2 from $7

HCW starts Corcept Therapeutics at buy; PT $18

Janney starts Applied Genetic Technologies at buy; fair value estimate $13

NEJM landmark cardiac study included genetic testing with Spartan Bioscience rapid genotyping system

Precipio and U of Penn in joint pathology diagnostics collaboration

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