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Latest oncology clinical development updates
Thursday, January 22, 2026
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OTW News Highlights this week
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“The FDA clearance of ACE723 marks an important milestone for our AD2C platform and brings our first AD2C-generated candidate into clinical development,” said Sonny Hsiao, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Acepodia. “ACE723 is designed to deliver two cytotoxic payloads to GPC3-expressing tumor cells, with the goal of addressing tumor heterogeneity and potential resistance to single-payload therapies. We look …
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"These results reinforce our confidence that Ziihera is the new HER2-targeted backbone therapy in first-line HER2+ advanced GEA, replacing trastuzumab and extending survival beyond the current standard of care," said Rob Iannone, M.D., M.S.C.E., executive vice president, global head of research and development, and chief medical officer of Jazz Pharmaceuticals. "Following the recent FDA approval, and further supported by these …
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“As combination treatment regimens are now frequently used in earlier lines of therapy, an increasing number of people with multiple myeloma are quadruple-class exposed and resistant to currently available therapies earlier in the treatment journey, creating a critical need for new therapeutic approaches,” said Lynelle B. Hoch, president, Cell Therapy Organization, Bristol Myers Squibb. “These topline results support arlo-cel's potential …
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“We are encouraged by the longer overall survival being observed among patients participating in this pivotal study,” said Motti Farbstein Can-Fite CEO & CFO. “While the study remains blinded and these observations cannot predict the treatment effect of Namodenoson, we believe that conducting the planned interim analysis earlier could provide important information regarding the potential clinical benefit of Namodenoson in …
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"HR+/HER2- breast cancer accounts for approximately 60–70% of all breast cancer diagnoses, and we expect nearly 322,000 new cases in the U.S. alone this year," said Dr. John Friend, Chief Executive Officer of Kazia Therapeutics. "That scale, combined with the persistent need for better options once patients progress on standard therapy, represents a significant area of unmet medical need where …
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“The issuance of this patent marks another significant step in building a broad and durable intellectual property patent estate around Ampligen’s potential role in cancer immunotherapy,” said Thomas Equels, Chief Executive Officer of AIM ImmunoTech. “This patent protects Ampligen’s use in combination therapy with the leading PD-1 checkpoint therapy across a broad range of cancers and specifically encompasses pancreatic cancer, …
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“The successful execution of this financing demonstrates continued and strong investor support for our clinical strategy and the long-term potential of leronlimab,” said Robert E. Hoffman, CFO of CytoDyn. “We are encouraged by the continued commitment of our existing investors, as well as the strong engagement from new investors, which we believe underscores growing interest in leronlimab’s potential in immuno-oncology. …
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