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Oncocyte Signs Leading Transplant Centers in US and Germany

Oncocyte Signs Leading Transplant Centers in US and Germany

Oct 2, 2024

GraftAssure™ research assay adopted by two research hospitals that are top-five-in-country by organ transplant volume Company clears first stage gate in clinical product development process and has submitted a Q-Sub to the FDA IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 02, 2024 - PRISM MediaWire - Oncocyte Corporation (Nasdaq: OCX) (“Oncocyte” or the “Company”), a diagnostics technology company, today announced that its new customers include two leading transplant university hospitals in the U.S. and Germany. Both...

Dr. Robert Langer, Co-Founder of Moderna, Joins Scientific Advisory Board of Klotho Neurosciences, Inc. (KLTO)

Dr. Robert Langer, Co-Founder of Moderna, Joins Scientific Advisory Board of Klotho Neurosciences, Inc. (KLTO)

Sep 30, 2024

Renowned Biotech Leader to Contribute Expertise in Neuroscience and Therapeutics Development New York, NY, September 30, 2024 - PRISM MediaWire - Klotho Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLTO), a cutting-edge biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies for neurodegenerative diseases and promoting healthy longevity, is proud to announce that Dr. Robert Langer, co-founder of Moderna, has joined its Scientific Advisory Board. In addition to lending his world-class scientific...

PRISM MarketView Features Q&A with Dr. Michael Chancellor: Lipella Pharmaceuticals Advances Innovative Treatments for Hemorrhagic Cystitis During Urology Awareness Month

PRISM MarketView Features Q&A with Dr. Michael Chancellor: Lipella Pharmaceuticals Advances Innovative Treatments for Hemorrhagic Cystitis During Urology Awareness Month

Sep 25, 2024

NEW YORK, September 25, 2024 - PRISM MediaWire - PRISM MarketView presents an exclusive Q&A with Dr. Michael Chancellor, Co-founder and Chief Medical Officer of Lipella Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO). In this interview, Dr. Chancellor provides insights into the company's latest advancements in urological treatments, particularly in recognition of Urology Awareness Month, and discusses the significant progress made in the development of therapies for hemorrhagic cystitis (HC)....

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Reports Encouraging Early Tolerability Results in Phase 2a Trial of LP-310 for Oral Lichen Planus

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Reports Encouraging Early Tolerability Results in Phase 2a Trial of LP-310 for Oral Lichen Planus

Sep 24, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 24, 2024 – PRISM MediaWire - Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (“Lipella” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on addressing serious diseases with significant unmet needs, today announced an update on its ongoing multi-center Phase 2a clinical trial evaluating LP-310 for the treatment of Oral Lichen Planus (OLP). The Company reported that three participants have completed the four-week treatment with LP-310, an oral rinse, with...

ANEW MEDICAL, Inc. Announces Name Change to Klotho Neurosciences, Inc.

ANEW MEDICAL, Inc. Announces Name Change to Klotho Neurosciences, Inc.

Sep 17, 2024

Strategic Rebranding Reflects Focus on Neurodegenerative Therapies and Healthy Longevity New York, NY, September 17, 2024 - PRISM MediaWire - The Board of ANEW MEDICAL, INC. (NASDAQ: WENA), today announced a name and ticker symbol change to Klotho Neurosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: KLTO), and has launched a new website, www.klothoneuro.com. The name and ticker change will have no impact on current shareholders, and there is no action required on their part. The new name embodies the Company's...

Lipella Pharmaceuticals to Participate at H.C. Wainwright’s 26th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York

Lipella Pharmaceuticals to Participate at H.C. Wainwright’s 26th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York

Aug 27, 2024

Company has two lead drug candidates for rare disease indications in IND approved phase 2 clinical trials using the 505(b)(2) pathway Pittsburgh, PA, August 27, 2024 – Lipella Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (“Lipella”) will participate at H.C. Wainwright's 26th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York City at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel on September 9 through 11, 2024. Admission to H.C. Wainwright’s conference is for qualified investors, and Lipella will be giving a virtual...

ANEW MEDICAL, INC. Achieves Debt-Free Status, Boosts Financial Flexibility

ANEW MEDICAL, INC. Achieves Debt-Free Status, Boosts Financial Flexibility

Aug 26, 2024

Successful Conversion Eliminates Over $4 Million in Long-Term Debt New York, NY, August 26, 2024 - ANEW MEDICAL, INC. (NASDAQ: WENA), a leading U.S. biotechnology company pioneering cell and gene-based treatments for aging and age-related diseases, announces the successful conversion of its convertible promissory notes by investors. This strategic move significantly strengthens ANEW’s balance sheet by eliminating over $4 million in long-term debt. The elimination of over $4 million in...

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Launches Innovative Registry to Advance Oral Lichen Planus Research

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Launches Innovative Registry to Advance Oral Lichen Planus Research

Aug 22, 2024

Affecting about 6 million Americans, OLP is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the mucous membranes of the mouth No FDA-approved therapy currently exists for OLP Patient registry and OLP study information is now available Pittsburgh, PA, August 22, 2024 – Lipella Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIPO) has launched an Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) Patient Registry. This online platform is designed to enhance research and drive the development of new treatments for OLP, a chronic inflammatory...

ANEW MEDICAL, INC. Achieves Debt-Free Status, Boosts Financial Flexibility

ANEW MEDICAL, INC. Acquires License to Needle-Free Dry Powder Autoinjector from Transfertech Sherbrooke (“TTS”)

Aug 21, 2024

New York, NY. August 21, 2024 - ANEW MEDICAL, INC. (“ANEW” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: WENA), announced the signing of an exclusive worldwide license agreement with Transfertech Sherbrooke(“TTS”)regarding Nanoject, a needle-free, freeze-dried nanopowder autoinjector for medicines and vaccines. Needle phobia and injection or blood-drawing anxiety are prevalent among adults and children, creating barriers to adhering to doctor visits and medication protocols. Alternatives to needle/syringes have...

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Launches Innovative Registry to Advance Oral Lichen Planus Research

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Unveils Advanced Bladder Imaging Technique at ICICJ Conference

Aug 21, 2024

LP-20 contrast agent designed to diagnose interstitial cystitis and detect bladder cancer Novel MRI contrast agent, which received support from National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 5th International Consultation on Interstitial Cystitis Japan runs Aug. 21-23 in Kyoto Pittsburgh, PA, August 21, 2024 – Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO), a clinical-stage biotech company, will highlight clinical data on LP-20, a novel MRI contrast agent designed for diagnosing...

ANEW MEDICAL, INC. Achieves Debt-Free Status, Boosts Financial Flexibility

ANEW MEDICAL, INC. Appoints New CFO

Aug 19, 2024

New York, NY, August 19, 2024 - ANEW MEDICAL, INC. (“ANEW” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: WENA) a U.S.-based biotechnology company focused on developing cell and gene-based treatments for aging, and age-related diseases, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey LeBlanc as the company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO), replacing the interim CFO, Edward Cong Wang who was the former CFO of Redwoods Acquisition Corp into which ANEW merged. “Jeff LeBlanc is a highly experienced senior executive, and we...

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Doses First Two Patients in Phase 2a Oral Lichen Planus Clinical Trial

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Doses First Two Patients in Phase 2a Oral Lichen Planus Clinical Trial

Aug 12, 2024

Top Line Data Expected Year-End 2024 Pittsburgh, August 12, 2024 -- Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (“Lipella,” “our,” “us,” “we” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company addressing serious diseases with significant unmet need, today announces the dosing of the first two patients with LP-310 in its Phase 2a clinical trial in Oral Lichen Planus (OLP) patients. Lipella’s Phase 2a trial is a multicenter, dose-ranging study involving adult male and female subjects...

ANEW MEDICAL, INC. Achieves Debt-Free Status, Boosts Financial Flexibility

ANEW MEDICAL, INC. Announces Patents Issued in Major Asian Markets for use of Genetic Therapy in the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease and ALS

Aug 8, 2024

Patents issued in mainland China protect the Company’s novel secreted Klotho protein and Its gene delivery system Recent Patents issued in Hong Kong and Shanghai support protection to develop treatments for Alzheimer’s Disease and other neurodegenerative diseases New York, NY, August 8, 2024 - ANEW MEDICAL, INC. (“ANEW” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: WENA) a US-based biotechnology company focused on developing cell- and gene-based treatments to affect aging and age-related diseases, announces the...

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Doses First Two Patients in Phase 2a Oral Lichen Planus Clinical Trial

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Announces Closing of $1.28 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

Aug 1, 2024

PITTSBURGH, PA, August 1, 2024 – Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Lipella” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LIPO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company addressing serious diseases with significant unmet need, today announced that it has closed its previously announced registered direct offering priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 2,066,000 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) at a purchase price of $0.62 per share (or...

Oncocyte to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on August 8

Oncocyte to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on August 8

Aug 1, 2024

Conference Call and Webcast on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET IRVINE, Calif., Aug 1, 2024 - Oncocyte Corp. (Nasdaq: OCX), a diagnostics technology company, announced today that the company will release its second quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, August 8, 2024, after U.S. market close. The company will host a conference call and webcast on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results and highlights. Interested parties...

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Announces $1.28 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Announces $1.28 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

Aug 1, 2024

PITTSBURGH, PA, August 1, 2024 – Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Lipella” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: LIPO), a clinical-stage biotechnology company addressing serious diseases with significant unmet need, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 2,066,000 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) at a purchase price of $0.62 per share (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof) in a registered direct offering...

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Announces $1.28 Million Registered Direct Offering of Common Stock Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Initiates Phase 2a Trial for LP-310 in Oral Lichen Planus, Enrolls First Patients

Jul 29, 2024

Top Line Data Expected Year-End 2024 Pittsburgh, July 29, 2024 -- Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (“Lipella” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company addressing serious diseases with significant unmet need, today announced the enrollment of the first patients in its multi-center Phase 2a clinical trial evaluating LP-310 for the treatment of Oral Lichen Planus (OLP). This chronic inflammatory condition, which affects over 6 million Americans, is characterized by...

ANEW MEDICAL Forms Strategic Partnership with Japan’s Okinawa Research Center for Longevity Science (ORCLS) to Study Klotho Gene

ANEW MEDICAL Forms Strategic Partnership with Japan’s Okinawa Research Center for Longevity Science (ORCLS) to Study Klotho Gene

Jun 27, 2024

Collaboration focuses on research and development of ANEW’s patented Klotho gene therapy in enhancing longevity and reducing age-related diseases ANEW’s mission is to deliver transformative protein, cell, and gene therapies in areas of high unmet medical needs, particularly targeting highly prevalent neurodegenerative diseases and age-related disorders NEW YORK, June, 27. 2024 -- ANEW MEDICAL, INC. (Nasdaq: WENA), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the advancement of novel...

Oncocyte to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on August 8

Oncocyte Appoints Andrea James as Chief Financial Officer

Jun 17, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., June 17, 2024 - Oncocyte Corporation (Nasdaq: OCX), a precision diagnostics company, today announced that it has appointed leading finance executive, Andrea James, to the position of Chief Financial Officer. “We are thrilled to welcome Andrea as we approach the inflection point of commercial launch,” Oncocyte CEO Josh Riggs said. “She has a proven track record of guiding financial strategy through multiple phases of growth, raising and stewarding capital, and building...

Breakthrough in Kidney Transplant Monitoring: PRISM MarketView Spotlights Oncocyte’s VitaGraft Study

Breakthrough in Kidney Transplant Monitoring: PRISM MarketView Spotlights Oncocyte’s VitaGraft Study

Jun 3, 2024

New York, June 3, 2024—Oncocyte’s (Nasdaq: OCX) VitaGraft Kidney™ diagnostic test for transplant monitoring has shown promising results in a Phase 2 clinical trial, published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine. The trial evaluated the test's effectiveness in monitoring graft health in patients with antibody-mediated rejection (AMR), a leading cause of kidney transplant failure. The study's positive outcomes highlight new clinical uses for VitaGraft Kidney, including therapeutic...

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of Site Initiation Visit for Phase 2a Trial of LP-310 in Oral Lichen Planus

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of Site Initiation Visit for Phase 2a Trial of LP-310 in Oral Lichen Planus

May 31, 2024

Clinical testing of LP-310 expected to commence in mid-2024 Patient recruitment is underway for Phase 2a multicenter, dose-ranging study PITTSBURGH, PA., May 31, 2024 -- Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (“Lipella,” “our,” “us” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company addressing serious diseases with significant unmet need, today announced the successful completion of its first Site Initiation Visit (SIV) for the Phase 2a trial evaluating LP-310 in the treatment...

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Announces Completion of Site Initiation Visit for Phase 2a Trial of LP-310 in Oral Lichen Planus

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Announces Abstract Publication at 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting

May 29, 2024

Abstract highlighting new preclinical data from LP-50 in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer PITTSBURGH, Pa., May 29, 2024 – Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (“Lipella,” “our,” “us” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company addressing serious diseases with significant unmet need, today announces an abstract publication at the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting, taking place from May 31 - June 4 in Chicago, IL, and online. Lipella’s...

Following Guidance from U.S. Food & Drug Administration in Type-C Meeting Lipella Pharmaceuticals to Advance Lead Product Candidate to Phase 2b

Following Guidance from U.S. Food & Drug Administration in Type-C Meeting Lipella Pharmaceuticals to Advance Lead Product Candidate to Phase 2b

May 21, 2024

Share: Company to initiate Phase 2b clinical trial in lead asset, LP-10 in 2H 2024 Pittsburgh, PA, May 21, 2024 - Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (“Lipella” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, announced today the receipt of U.S. Food & Drug Administration (“FDA”) Type-C meeting guidance regarding the LP-10 (liposomal tacrolimus) clinical program. Lipella expects to initiate a Phase 2b clinical trial evaluating LP-10 as a treatment for hemorrhagic...

PRISM MarketView – Weekly Market Report – April 26, 2024

PRISM MarketView – Weekly Market Report – April 26, 2024

Apr 26, 2024

PRISM Market Pulse: Equities Rally Amid Mixed Big Tech Earnings; Economic Shifts and Sector-Specific Highlights New York, N.Y., April 26, 2024 - PRISM MarketView - Equities were higher through the morning into midday trading as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are set to snap their three- and four-week losing streaks. Big tech was the topic of Street-talk this week as some of the Magnificent Seven reported earnings. The reports produced mixed and opposite reactions by the Street as Tesla (TSLA)...

PRISM MarketView – Biotech Breakfast

PRISM MarketView – Biotech Breakfast

Apr 22, 2024

Roche’s Alecensa Gets FDA Green Light; ImmunityBio Gains as PDUFA Date Approaches for Bladder Cancer Drug; Key Drug Trial Failures in 2024 New York, N.Y., April 22, 2024 - PRISM MarketView - Healthcare equities finished mostly higher after a very quiet trading session on Friday. The S&P 500 Healthcare Index closed up +0.32% versus the S&P 500 Index which lost (0.88%) and the XBI settled down (0.78%). A lack of momentum today left Roche stock up by just +0.95% following the FDA greenlit...

PRISM MarketView – Weekly Market Report

PRISM MarketView – Weekly Market Report

Apr 19, 2024

PRISM Market Pulse: Market Tumbles Amid Fed's Rate Stance; Mixed Corporate Earnings Highlight Sector Struggles New York, N.Y., April 19, 2024 - PRISM MarketView - Equities were down in the morning and into midday as the major indices remain on track to notch their third straight week of declines. Fedspeak continues to support the “higher-for-longer” narrative with no urgency to cut rates which has created further sharp outflows and investor skepticism. The Street has taken investors’ pulses in...

PRISM MarketView – Bio Investor Alert

PRISM MarketView – Bio Investor Alert

Apr 18, 2024

New York, N.Y., April 18, 2024 - PRISM MarketView - More than 83,000 new cases of bladder cancer are diagnosed in the US each year, and the illness is responsible for around 17,000 deaths annually. Urothelial carcinoma accounts for 90% of bladder cancers in the US and western Europe, and surgery, followed by chemotherapy or radiation is the current standard of care. There are 24 drugs approved by the FDA for bladder cancer, but due to invasive and life-changing surgical procedures, researchers...

Following Guidance from U.S. Food & Drug Administration in Type-C Meeting Lipella Pharmaceuticals to Advance Lead Product Candidate to Phase 2b

Lipella Pharmaceuticals Expands its Advisory Board to Include Oncology Expertise

Apr 17, 2024

The new oncology committee will include: Jason Hafron, MD, DDS, PhD, MPH; and Pradeep Tyagi, PhD, MBA Pittsburgh, PA, April 17, 2024 - Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (“Lipella” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, today announced the expansion of its Scientific Advisory Board to include oncology expertise. The new committee members are: Jason Hafron, MD, DDS, PhD, MPH, the Chief Medical Officer at Michigan Institute of Urology, and Professor of Urology at the...

PRISM MarketView – Biotech Breakfast

Apr 15, 2024

Mobile-Health Network Solutions (MNDR) IPOs; Q32 Bio Surges; EMA Concludes GLP-1 Drugs Not Associated with Suicidal Thoughts New York, N.Y., April 15, 2024 - PRISM MarketView - Healthcare equities finished lower on Friday, in line with broad declines across the market. The S&P 500 Healthcare Index closed down (1.52%) versus the S&P 500 Index which lost (1.46%) and the XBI settled down (3.43%). The European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee concluded...

Following Guidance from U.S. Food & Drug Administration in Type-C Meeting Lipella Pharmaceuticals to Advance Lead Product Candidate to Phase 2b

Lipella Pharmaceuticals to Publish Abstract Detailing Compelling Preclinical Support for New Product Candidate at ASCO 2024

Apr 5, 2024

Pittsburgh, PA, April 05, 2024 - Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) ("Lipella," "our," "us" or the "Company"), a clinical-stage biotechnology company addressing serious diseases with significant unmet need, today announces that its abstract has been accepted for the 2024 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting on May 31 through June 4 in Chicago, Illinois. Lipella’s abstract, “Intravesical local administration of pembrolizumab for treatment of bladder cancer: A novel...