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Developments

PRO FAMILIA and Profound mark 500 Sonalleve Procedures; expand access to incision-free women’s healthcare

Profound Medical (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) announced today that PRO FAMILIA Specialist Hospital in Rzeszów, Poland has completed its 500th Sonalleve Procedure. The MRI-guided therapy provides women with a non-surgical...

February 5, 2026

Developments

JPO grants patent to Marvel for MB-204

Marvel Biosciences (TSXV: MRVL; OTCQB: MBCOF) has been granted a patent for its lead therapeutic candidate MB-204 by the Japanese Patent Office (JPO) covering composition of matter and methods of use claims. MB-204 is a...

February 4, 2026

Developments

FDA grants Fast Track Designation to Cumberland’s ifetroban DMD program

Cumberland Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CPIX) has received Fast Track Designation from the FDA for its novel oral therapy targeting a fatal form of heart disease in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients. The FDA has...

February 4, 2026

Executive Moves

LeonaBio appoints industry veteran Mark F. Kubic as CBO

LeonaBio (NASDAQ: LONA) has appointed Mark F. Kubic as chief business officer (CBO) to lead the company’s business development strategy and execution. Mr. Kubik served as a strategic consultant to LeonaBio and played a...

February 3, 2026

Developments

FDA clears Nanox’s TAP2D image enhancement technology

Nanox (NASDAQ: NNOX) has announced receiving FDA 510(k) clearance for TAP2D, a new cloud-enabled image enhancement capability for the Nanox.ARC and Nanox.ARC X digital tomosynthesis systems. According to Nanox, the FDA...

February 3, 2026

Executive Moves

STAAR appoints Warren Foust and Deborah Andrews as interim co-CEOs

STAAR Surgical (NASDAQ: STAA) has announced that its board of directors has appointed Warren Foust, president and CEO, and Deborah Andrews, CFO, as interim co-CEOs, effective yesterday. According to STAAR, the board’s...

February 2, 2026

Developments

USPTO grants Acurx Pharmaceuticals patent for DNA Polymerase IIIC inhibitors

Acurx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: ACXP) has been granted a new patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) covering DNA Polymerase IIIC inhibitors including compositions of matter, methods of use, and...

February 2, 2026

Developments

Publication supports scientific rationale for Palvella’s QTORIN in DSAP

Palvella Therapeutics (NASDAQ: PVLA) announced that Clinical and Experimental Dermatology has published a peer-reviewed systematic review synthesizing clinical evidence on off-label topical statin use in porokeratosis...

February 2, 2026

Developments

Kazia reveals compelling data on nuclear PD-L1 degrader NDL2

Kazia Therapeutics (NASDAQ: KZIA) has announced compelling preclinical and translational data supporting the development of NDL2, a potentially first-in-class protein degrader designed to selectively eliminate nuclear...

January 30, 2026

Executive Moves

Carisa Schultz joins Nuwellis as CFO

Nuwellis (NASDAQ: NUWE) has announced the appointment of Carisa Schultz as chief financial officer (CFO), effective February 2, 2026. Ms. Schultz brings extensive healthcare and public company finance leadership...

January 30, 2026

Developments

Immunotherapy review highlights Faron’s bexmarilimab in immune-resistant cancer

Faron Pharmaceuticals (AIM: FARN; First North: FARON) has announced the publication of a comprehensive review article in the peer-reviewed journal Immunotherapy detailing the potential of the company’s lead candidate...

January 29, 2026

Developments

OSE expands lusvertikimab into new immune-mediated indications

OSE Immunotherapeutics (ISIN: FR0012127173; Mnemo: OSE) has announced that it has selected chronic pouchitis and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) as new key indications for lusvertikimab, a potential first-in-class IL-7R...

January 29, 2026

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