Latest Lung Cancer News

Racura Oncology reported robust progress in Q3 FY2026, including launching a key lung cancer trial and unveiling a novel blood test for cardioprotection, supported by a solid $19.38 million cash position.

Starpharma has confirmed FDA alignment for its DEP® HER2 first-in-human phase 1 trial, with preparations underway for a mid-2026 start. The biotech also progressed strategic partnerships, published promising data with Genentech, and reported a $14.1 million cash balance alongside rising Viraleze™ sales.

Racura Oncology has detailed how its lead drug candidate, (E,E)-bisantrene, silences the cancer-driving MYC gene by stabilising G-quadruplex DNA structures, providing critical preclinical validation ahead of ongoing clinical trials.

4DMedical lands a contract with pharma giant GSK, gains UKCA certification for its CT:VQ™ lung imaging technology, and joins the S&P/ASX 200, marking a significant step in its global expansion.

Immutep Limited has won FDA Orphan Drug Designation for its immunotherapy eftilagimod alfa in treating soft tissue sarcoma, opening regulatory incentives and potential market exclusivity. This follows encouraging Phase II data despite recent Phase III trial setbacks.

Telix Pharmaceuticals and Regeneron have entered a strategic collaboration to co-develop next-generation radiopharmaceutical therapies, with Telix receiving a $40 million upfront payment and potential milestones exceeding $2 billion.

Racura Oncology has enrolled the first patient in its Phase 1 HARNESS-1 trial, testing RC220 alongside osimertinib to tackle resistance in EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer. This milestone sets the stage for a multi-centre study aiming to improve treatment outcomes.

Racura Oncology has secured governance approval to launch its Phase 1 HARNESS-1 trial, testing RC220 alongside osimertinib in EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer patients. This milestone sets the stage for a potentially pivotal new approach to overcoming resistance in lung cancer treatment.

Immutep Limited has discontinued its pivotal TACTI-004 Phase III trial in first-line non-small cell lung cancer following an independent futility analysis, prompting a strategic reassessment of its clinical program and finances.

Radiopharm Theranostics reported a 44% increase in net loss to $27 million for the half-year ended December 2025, driven by expanded R&D spending. The company bolstered its cash reserves through a $35 million placement while progressing multiple clinical trials across its radiopharmaceutical pipeline.

Racura Oncology reported a $4.1 million loss for H1 FY26, reflecting heavy investment in clinical trials and intellectual property. The company also boosted cash reserves through capital raises and rebranded from Race Oncology.

4DMedical Limited’s half-year report reveals rapid commercial traction following FDA clearance of its CT:VQ™ imaging technology, alongside a $150 million institutional placement that bolsters its cash reserves for global expansion.