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EMVision Medical Devices has secured a $5 million non-dilutive government grant to accelerate global commercialisation of its innovative First Responder portable brain scanner, aimed at revolutionising pre-hospital stroke and brain injury care.

Mayne Pharma has dismissed a fresh termination notice from Cosette Pharmaceuticals, reaffirming its commitment to proceed with the upcoming Scheme Meeting on 18 June 2025. The dispute centers on the validity of the Scheme Implementation Deed termination claims.

Syntara Limited has unveiled encouraging interim Phase 2a data for SNT-5505, an add-on therapy targeting myelofibrosis patients with suboptimal response to ruxolitinib. The data highlight meaningful symptom relief and spleen volume reduction, positioning the drug as a potential game-changer in a challenging treatment landscape.

Clarity Pharmaceuticals’ novel PET imaging agent Cu-SAR-Bombesin demonstrated safety and effectiveness in detecting prostate cancer recurrence missed by standard scans in its Phase II SABRE trial. The agent identified lesions in about one-third of patients with negative or equivocal standard imaging.

Invion Limited launches a Loyalty Option entitlement offer aimed at raising up to $16 million to support its advancing cancer clinical trials, including a promising anogenital cancer study with Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre.

AdAlta Limited has successfully placed the remaining shortfall in its renounceable rights issue, raising a total of $1.3 million to advance its cellular immunotherapy pipeline. The company also addressed an administrative breach involving director share allocations, ensuring compliance with ASX rules.

Dimerix has reached a key milestone by dosing 200 adult patients in its Phase 3 ACTION3 trial for FSGS, progressing steadily toward full recruitment expected in late 2025.

Syntara Limited reports encouraging interim Phase 2 data for its drug SNT-5505 combined with ruxolitinib, demonstrating significant symptom relief and spleen volume reduction in myelofibrosis patients. The company plans to engage the FDA soon to discuss pivotal trial design.

Syntara Limited is set to reveal fresh interim results from its Phase 2 trial of SNT-5505, targeting myelofibrosis, during an investor webinar ahead of a major European hematology conference.

Control Bionics is on track for its strongest financial year yet, driven by robust US and Australian sales and promising global trials of its NeuroStrip® device.

Mesoblast reports positive FDA progress on accelerated approval for Revascor in ischemic heart failure and plans a pivotal trial to extend Ryoncil’s label to adults with graft versus host disease, while its US commercial launch outpaces expectations.

HITIQ has partnered exclusively with Shock Doctor to launch the PROTEQT instrumented mouthguard, aiming to transform concussion management worldwide. The company also initiates a $2.92 million rights issue to fuel this ambitious rollout.