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Radiopharm Theranostics has finished enrolling patients in its U.S. Phase 2b trial of RAD 101 for brain metastases imaging, reporting promising interim data showing 90% concordance with MRI. The company aims to launch a pivotal Phase 3 trial following a full data readout in June 2026.

Audeara has locked in exclusive Australian rights to a customised assistive listening device from ShokzHear, aiming to tackle widespread listening challenges among schoolchildren through government-backed programs.

ReNerve has moved its NervAlign Nerve Guide Matrix into stage 3 of commercial development, a key step toward FDA submission and eventual market entry. This progress supports the company’s ambition to provide surgeons with an alternative to donor nerves for repairing severe peripheral nerve injuries.

Mesoblast has acquired exclusive rights to a patented chimeric antigen receptor platform designed to enhance the targeting and potency of its mesenchymal stromal cell therapies, aiming to expand treatment options for inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.

Orthocell has secured approval for its Remplir™ nerve repair device to be used across 221 U.S. military and veterans hospitals, marking a major step in its U.S. commercial expansion. The approval follows clinical validation in conflict zones, positioning Orthocell to deepen penetration into defence healthcare.

Genetic Signatures has locked in a 10-year supply deal with Denmark’s Hvidovre Hospital for its EasyScreen™ Pan-Enteric assay, marking a significant step in its European expansion. The agreement covers 28,000 tests in the first year with growth expected, leveraging the company’s proprietary 3base® technology to streamline complex gastrointestinal pathogen detection.

AVITA Medical’s Cohealyx-I study interim results show a significant acceleration in skin grafting time for full-thickness wounds, reducing mean time to graft from 33.2 to 13.6 days. The ongoing trial’s promising data could reshape wound care protocols.

Promisia Healthcare lifted its group-wide care occupancy to 94% in March 2026, driven by a strong turnaround at Nelson Street and steady performances at key sites. The company also nears completion of its Ranfurly Manor care suite sales program and greenlights solar panel installations to curb energy costs.

Ryman Healthcare’s FY26 retirement living sales hit 1,410 ORAs, aligning with guidance despite a Q4 dip in new sales. The company reports robust aged care occupancy and expects free cash flow near NZD 180 million.

Telix Pharmaceuticals has initiated a US$550 million convertible bonds offering to refinance existing 2029 bonds and support general corporate purposes, securing low-cost, non-dilutive financing with a conversion premium above current share price.

Rhythm Biosciences has clarified inconsistencies in its disclosures around termination events in its underwriting agreement for RHYO options, following an ASX query. The company acknowledged an incomplete initial summary and administrative oversights but confirmed the agreement remains in full effect.

Holista Colltech’s shares remain suspended on the ASX following a trading halt linked to ongoing legal issues with ProImmune Company LLC, with no resolution in sight.