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Developments

Avidity posts first-ever data targeting delivery of RNA to muscle

Avidity Biosciences (NASDAQ:RNA) reported positive AOC 1001 data from the preliminary assessment of the Phase 1/2 MARINA trial, demonstrating the first-ever successful targeted delivery of RNA into muscle, a...

December 14, 2022

Markets

Raymond James starts POINT Biopharma at OP; PT $10

Raymond James initiated coverage of POINT Biopharma (NASDAQ:PNT) with an “outperform” rating and price target of $10 target. The stock closed at $6.61 on Dec. 13. POINT is a precision oncology company focused on the...

December 14, 2022

Developments

PharmaJet partner gets fast track for cancer vaccine

PharmaJet partner, Immunomic Therapeutics, received FDA fast track designation for a clinical study of its plasmid DNA vaccine, ITI-3000, in patients with Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), a rare but aggressive form of skin...

December 13, 2022

Developments

MAIA Biotechnology expands Phase 2 THIO-101 trial to Europe

Regulatory authorities in three European countries, Hungary, Poland, and Bulgaria, have approved implementation of MAIA Biotechnology’s (NASDAQ:MAIA) THIO-101, the company’s Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating its lead...

December 13, 2022

Markets

SVB starts ARS Pharma at OP; PT $14

SVB Securities launched coverage of ARS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SPRY) with an “outperform” rating and $14 price target. The stock closed at $7.12 on Dec. 12. ARS is developing neffy, an intranasal epinephrine product in...

December 13, 2022

Developments

Indaptus initiates Phase 1 trial of Decoy20 in advanced solid tumors

Indaptus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:INDP) initiated INDP-D101, its first-in-human, open label, dose escalation and expansion, multicenter Phase 1 clinical trial of its lead compound, Decoy20, in patients with...

December 13, 2022

Markets

JMP starts Pardes Biosciences at MO; PT $9

JMP Securities initiated coverage of Pardes Biosciences (NASDAQ:PRDS) with a “market outperform” rating and price target of $9. The stock closed at $1.15 on Dec. 12. Pardes is developing PBI-0451 as a potential novel...

December 13, 2022

Markets

HCW starts Affimed at buy; PT $6

H.C. Wainwright launched coverage of Affimed NV (NASDAQ:AFMD) with a “buy” rating and $6 price target. The stock closed at $2.04 on Dec. 9. Affimed is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing innate...

December 12, 2022

Markets

BTIG assumes coverage of Bionano Genomics at buy; PT $3.50

BTIG analyst Mark Massaro assumed coverage of Bionano Genomics (NASDAQ:BNGO) with a “buy” rating and price target of $3.50. The stock closed at $2.16 on Dec. 9. Bionano provides optical genome mapping technology tools...

December 12, 2022

Developments

UT Southwestern performs 100th procedure with Profound’s TULSA-PRO

UT Southwestern in Dallas, one of the nation’s premier academic medical centers, performed its 100th procedure with Profound Medical’s (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) TULSA-PRO, an innovative MRI-guided minimally invasive...

December 9, 2022

Markets

HCW starts Enanta Pharma at buy; PT $56

H.C. Wainwright initiated coverage of Enanta Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:ENTA) with a “buy” rating and $56 price target. The stock closed at $41.78 on Dec. 8. Enanta’s claim to fame is the discovery of glecaprevir...

December 9, 2022

Developments

Context posts encouraging preliminary Phase 2 data in breast cancer

Context Therapeutics (NASDAQ:CNTX) reported preliminary Phase 2 data from the ongoing SMILE trial of onapristone extended release (ONA-XR), the company’s orally administered progesterone receptor (PR) antagonist, in...

December 8, 2022

Avidity posts first-ever data targeting delivery of RNA to muscle

Raymond James starts POINT Biopharma at OP; PT $10

PharmaJet partner gets fast track for cancer vaccine

MAIA Biotechnology expands Phase 2 THIO-101 trial to Europe

SVB starts ARS Pharma at OP; PT $14

Indaptus initiates Phase 1 trial of Decoy20 in advanced solid tumors

JMP starts Pardes Biosciences at MO; PT $9

HCW starts Affimed at buy; PT $6

BTIG assumes coverage of Bionano Genomics at buy; PT $3.50

UT Southwestern performs 100th procedure with Profound’s TULSA-PRO

HCW starts Enanta Pharma at buy; PT $56

Context posts encouraging preliminary Phase 2 data in breast cancer

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