Latest Oncology News

Chimeric Therapeutics has progressed its CHM CDH17 CAR-T cell therapy clinical trial to Dose Level 2 after completing Dose Level 1 with no safety concerns, showing encouraging early signs of activity in advanced gastrointestinal cancers.

Chimeric Therapeutics has raised $6.6 million through a discounted two-tranche placement to accelerate its promising CAR-T and NK cell therapy clinical programs. The capital raise, strongly backed by institutional and professional investors, signals growing confidence in the company’s oncology pipeline.

Clarity Pharmaceuticals has initiated its second registrational Phase III AMPLIFY trial for the Cu-SAR-bisPSMA PET imaging agent targeting biochemical recurrence of prostate cancer. The multi-centre study aims to generate critical data supporting FDA approval and could redefine prostate cancer diagnostics.

Noxopharm Limited has raised nearly $2.5 million by selling its entire stake in Nyrada Inc, providing non-dilutive capital to advance its HERACLES clinical trial and expand its research pipeline.

ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE and Radiopharm Theranostics have entered a strategic supply agreement for the critical radioisotope Lutetium-177, underpinning Radiopharm’s clinical development of targeted cancer therapies.

Chimeric Therapeutics reports encouraging interim results from its ADVENT-AML Phase 1B trial, with two of three newly diagnosed AML patients achieving remission using their novel CORE-NK cell therapy combined with standard treatment.

Amplia Therapeutics reports a significant milestone in its ACCENT trial, with 15 confirmed partial responses indicating that narmafotinib combined with chemotherapy outperforms chemotherapy alone in advanced pancreatic cancer.

Immutep’s novel immunotherapy combination with KEYTRUDA and chemotherapy shows a 60.8% response rate in first-line non-small cell lung cancer, outperforming historical benchmarks especially in patients with low PD-L1 expression.

Radiopharm Theranostics has secured Data Safety and Monitoring Committee approval to escalate dosing in its Phase 1 trial of 177Lu-RAD204, expanding patient cohorts across multiple cancer types.

Algorae Pharmaceuticals has partnered with Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre to validate AI-predicted drug combinations across multiple cancer types, aiming to accelerate its oncology pipeline development.

Immutep’s combination of eftilagimod alfa (efti) and KEYTRUDA® delivers a striking 17.6-month median overall survival in head and neck cancer patients with low PD-L1 expression, a group with limited treatment options.

AdAlta Limited has announced a renounceable rights issue to raise up to $1.3 million, aiming to accelerate its ‘East to West’ cellular immunotherapy strategy and explore new strategic options.