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Press releases published on April 1, 2025

Mersana Therapeutics Announces Upcoming Oral Presentation of Emi-Le Clinical Data at European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Breast Cancer 2025 Annual Congress
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mersana Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRSN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing a pipeline of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) targeting cancers in areas of …

Candel Therapeutics Announces Publication of Phase 1b Clinical Trial Data on the Combination of CAN-2409 and Nivolumab plus Standard of Care in Newly Diagnosed High-Grade Glioma Patients
NEEDHAM, Mass., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Candel Therapeutics, Inc. (Candel or the Company) (Nasdaq: CADL), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing multimodal biological immunotherapies to help patients fight cancer, today …

Anaqua Announces Leadership Change in Japan and the Broader Asia-Pacific Region
BOSTON, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anaqua, a leading provider of innovation and intellectual property (IP) management technology solutions and services, today announced changes to its executive leadership in Japan and the broader Asia-Pacific …

Medera Presented Updated Results from First-In-Human Gene Therapy Trial for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction at 2025 HFpEF Summit
BOSTON, April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medera Inc. (“Medera”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on targeting cardiovascular diseases by developing a range of next-generation therapeutics, today announced that updated results from its …

Collegium to Participate in 24th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference
STOUGHTON, Mass., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. (Nasdaq: COLL) today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat at the 24th Annual Needham Healthcare Conference being held virtually from April 7-10, …

Avalyn Completes Successful Phase 1 Clinical Trials of AP02, its Novel Inhaled Formulation of Nintedanib, Preparing for Phase 2 Development in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Topline data from the single- and multiple-ascending dose studies confirmed safety and favorable tolerability profile of AP02 at all dose levels Full safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics data to be presented at the American Thoracic Society 2025 …

Solid Biosciences Reports Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
CHARLESTOWN, Mass., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Solid Biosciences Inc. (Nasdaq: SLDB) (the “Company”), a life sciences company developing precision genetic medicines for neuromuscular and cardiac diseases, today announced grants of 43,374 restricted …

MariMed Launches Nature’s Heritage™ Flower in Illinois
NORWOOD, Mass., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MariMed Inc. (“MariMed” or “Company”) (CSE: MRMD) (OTCQX: MRMD), a leading cannabis consumer packaged goods company and retailer, has officially introduced its Nature’s Heritage™-branded cannabis flower, …

Korro Appoints Biotech Industry Veteran, Loïc Vincent, Ph.D., as Chief Scientific Officer
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Korro Bio, Inc. (Korro) (Nasdaq: KRRO), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a new class of genetic medicines based on editing RNA for both rare and highly prevalent diseases, …

Apellis Announces FDA Acceptance and Priority Review of the Supplemental New Drug Application for EMPAVELI® (pegcetacoplan) for C3G and Primary IC-MPGN
PDUFA target action date is July 28, 2025 WALTHAM, Mass., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: APLS) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted and granted Priority Review designation …

Fractyl Health Reports Positive Early Data Showing Revita® Has Potential to Prevent Weight Regain After GLP-1 Discontinuation
New REVEAL-1 study results show early signs of weight maintenance after GLP-1 discontinuation REMAIN-1 pivotal study now more than 50% enrolled; midpoint data analysis anticipated in Q3 2025 BURLINGTON, Mass., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fractyl …

Tovecimig (CTX-009) Meets Primary Endpoint in the Ongoing Randomized Phase 2/3 Study in Patients with Biliary Tract Cancer
Tovecimig (a DLL4 x VEGF-A bispecific antibody) in combination with paclitaxel achieved a 17.1% overall response rate (ORR), including one complete response, compared to 5.3% ORR for paclitaxel alone, in patients with biliary tract cancer (BTC) treated in …