Latest Oncology News

Optiscan Imaging has launched a 35-patient clinical trial in the US to test its InVue™ and InForm™ platforms in head and neck cancer surgery, aiming to bolster its FDA submissions later this year.

Percheron Therapeutics has partnered with Vanderbilt Health to initiate a clinical trial testing HMBD-002 in combination with standard treatments for high-risk acute myeloid leukaemia and myelodysplastic syndrome, targeting a recruitment start in late 2026.

Clarity Pharmaceuticals reported a 67% increase in net loss to $107.2 million for FY26, driven by higher R&D spending, while advancing multiple Phase III trials and expanding manufacturing capacity ahead of commercialisation.

Argent BioPharma has secured a key FDA regulatory milestone with the establishment of an Investigational New Animal Drug (INAD) file for its CannEpil veterinary program, targeting cancer-related pain in companion animals.

Radiopharm Theranostics has dosed the first patient in the second cohort of its Phase 1/2a trial for RV-01, a radiopharmaceutical targeting B7-H3 expressing solid tumors, marking a key dose escalation milestone.

Prescient Therapeutics (ASX:PTX) has opened a $7 million Share Purchase Plan at a significant discount to advance its lead cancer therapy PTX-100 beyond a pivotal Dose Optimisation Committee review in late 2026.

NeuroScientific Biopharmaceuticals posted a $4.69 million loss for FY2026, driven by R&D ramp-up and clinical progress with its StemSmart™ platform, while halting independent development of its glaucoma drug EmtinB to pursue licensing deals.

Racura Oncology's FY2026 results reveal a widening loss despite a 22% revenue dip, underpinned by significant scientific progress on its lead drug targeting the elusive MYC gene and a robust $34.3 million cash position.

Prescient Therapeutics launches a $7 million Share Purchase Plan at an 18.8% discount to fund advancement of its PTX-100 cancer therapy beyond a key 2026 Dose Optimisation Committee review.

Prescient Therapeutics cut its net loss by 4.4% to $7 million in FY26 while expanding its PTX-100 Phase 2a trial across three continents and securing key regulatory designations in Europe and the US.

Percheron Therapeutics reduced its FY2026 loss to $4.79 million as it prepares to launch a pivotal phase II trial for its immuno-oncology drug HMBD-002, while managing a CEO transition and tightening cash reserves.

ImpediMed has secured FDA 510(k) clearance for its SOZO Digital Health Platform to assess sarcopenia risk, marking it as the only FDA-cleared bioimpedance spectroscopy solution for this clinical application. This clearance enables clinicians to non-invasively monitor muscle loss in cancer and chronic disease patients, potentially improving treatment outcomes.