May 19, 2026 -- Myosin Therapeutics, a clinical stage biotechnology company developing innovative therapies for oncology, today announced that the first patient has been dosed in its Phase 1/2 STAR-GBM study. The trial is designed to assess safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, and preliminary signals of clinical activity with longitudinal imaging in adults with newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM). With support from the National Cancer Institute (NCI/NIH), the trial is being conducted in collab

Next-generation multispecific antibody, ISB 2301, targets 3 tumor-associated antigens (TAAs) and activates both T cells and natural killer (NK) cells IGI’s clinically validated BEAT® platform enabled the development of ISB 2301 ISB 2301 is rapidly advancing toward the clinic; IGI intends to submit an IND application for ISB 2301 this year May 20, 2026 -- Ichnos Glenmark Innovation, Inc. (IGI), a global clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing Multispecific™ antibodies in onco

IND submission marks Matter Bio's transition toward clinical stage and advances its lead Listeria-based immunotherapy into one of oncology's highest-need indications May 19, 2026 -- Matter Bio today announced the submission of its first Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Lm-LLO-TT, the company's lead therapeutic candidate, for a first-in-human Phase 1/2a clinical trial in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). If the IN

In a head-to-head psoriatic arthritis trial, UCB's Bimzelx achieved reduced disease activity in 49% of patients vs. 38% of those on AbbVie's Skyrizi. Bimzelx showed numerical superiority in secondary measures, but none that achieved statistical significance. Two months after UCB revealed the success of Bimzelx in a head-to-head trial against AbbVie’s Skyrizi in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA), the Belgian drugmaker has unveiled the detailed results. In the phase 3b study that included

Exelixis has secured supplies of subcutaneous Keytruda from Merck & Co. for a planned phase 3 study, completing the trio of contributors needed to run the colorectal cancer trial. California-based Exelixis partnered with Natera on the trial in January. Natera is providing its molecular residual disease (MRD) test for use in the study, as it did for a Roche trial that supported a recent label expansion for Tecentriq. Echoing Roche’s strategy in a different indication, Exelixis will enroll patien

This endocrine essential advances the diagnosis, confirmation and monitoring of Canine Cushing's and Addison's May 19, 2026 -- Dechra is proud to announce the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval of CosACTHen® (cosyntropin injection), the first and only cosyntropin specifically indicated for use in canine patients. This milestone reinforces Dechra's ongoing commitment to advancing veterinary endocrinology and providing veterinarians with innovative, high-quality solutions for endo

New preclinical data further demonstrate GLIX1's robust efficacy in a dose-dependent manner, with strong anti-tumor activity observed even at the lowest doses tested Results highlight GLIX1's potential to address the high unmet need for patients with GBM May 19, 2026 -- BioLineRx Ltd. (NASDAQ: BLRX) (TASE: BLRX), a clinical development stage biopharmaceutical company pursuing life-changing therapies in oncology and rare diseases, and Hemispherian AS, a clinical-stage oncology company developing

First-patient dosing anticipated in the third quarter of 2026 in a U.S. Phase 1 study of a first-in-class dual PI3K/EGFR inhibitor May 19, 2026 -- MEKanistic Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing first-in-class precision medicines designed to overcome cancer resistance mechanisms, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the Investigational New Drug application for MTX-531, the company's lead oncology candidate. With the IND now in effect, MEKanistic may

First participant with Parkinson’s disease dosed at the Centre for Human Drug Research in the Netherlands May 19, 2026 -- Vertero Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company breaking barriers in neurodegenerative disease treatment, today announced that the first patient with Parkinson’s disease (PD) has been dosed in the Phase 1b portion of its study of its lead candidate VT-5006, a first-in-class, gut-selective small molecule in development to address the significant unmet needs of pe

Enrollment milestone follows FDA IND clearance received in March 2026 and Danish Medicines Agency (DKMA) approval received in April 2026 May 18, 2026 -- Enlivex Ltd. (Nasdaq: ENLV) ("Enlivex" or the "Company"), a quality longevity company powered by a prediction markets treasury, today announced the dosing of the first patient at a United States clinical site in the Phase 2b clinical trial of Allocetra™ for the treatment of patients with moderate-to-severe age-related symptomatic primary kne