Streetwise Reports' Article Archives — December 2020 back to current month (29)

California Biotech Advances Two COVID-19 Products (12/30/2020)

Recent news concerning Sorrento Therapeutics' SARS-CoV-2 virus test and antibodies is discussed in a Dawson James Securities report.

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Biotech On Track for Trio of Drugs in Clinical Trials in 2021 (12/30/2020)

The next steps for advancing Oramed Pharmaceuticals' oral therapy candidates are provided in an H.C. Wainwright & Co. report.

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DermTech Shares Rise 32% on Geisinger Health Support for Skin Cancer Test (12/30/2020)

Shares of DermTech Inc. climbed to a new 52-week high after the company reported it has received positive medical coverage by Geisinger Health System for its pigmented lesion assay, a non-invasive test for detecting melanoma.

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Phase 3 COVID-19 Trial on Track for Independent Safety, Efficacy Review (12/29/2020)

Revive Therapeutics plans to apply for emergency use authorization of its drug Bucillamine as a treatment for the indication.

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Myovant Shares Rise 25% on $4.2 Billion Development Partnership with Pfizer (12/28/2020)

Shares of Myovant Sciences established a new 52-week high after the company entered into an agreement with Pfizer to jointly develop and commercialize ORGOVYX™ (relugolix) for advanced prostate cancer and relugolix combination tablet for women's health in the U.S. and Canada.

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Analyst: Differences Between Two Possible COVID-19 Therapies Noteworthy (12/23/2020)

The factors that set Athersys' stem cell product MultiStem apart from a competitor's therapeutic are provided in a Dawson James Securities report.

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Positive Data from Phase 3 Adult ADHD Trial Lifts Supernus Pharma Shares 17% Higher (12/23/2020)

Supernus Pharmaceuticals shares reached a new 52-week high price after the company reported positive results from its Phase 3 Study of SPN-812 for treating adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

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Life Sciences Company to Acquire Psychedelic Pharmaceutical Firm's Psilocybin Program (12/22/2020)

Revive Therapeutics reported it has submitted a non-binding letter of intent to acquire 100% of PharmaTher Inc.'s psilocybin program.

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Pharma Developer Provides Interim Update from Phase 2b Ifenprodil COVID-19 Study (12/21/2020)

Algernon Pharmaceuticals provided additional interim data from its Phase 2b/3 Ifenprodil COVID-19 study outlining several potential primary endpoints for the Phase 3 portion of the trial.

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Agios Pharma Agrees to Sell Oncology Business to Servier for US$2 Billion Plus Royalties (12/21/2020)

Shares of Agios Pharmaceuticals traded 30% higher after the company reported that it has agreed to sell its oncology research business to France's Servier Group in a transaction valued up to US$2 billion in cash plus future royalties.

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Life Sciences Firm Reports Year of Record Breaking Orders (12/18/2020)

Avivagen Inc. reported FY/20 audited financial results that included a 20.5% increase in YoY revenue.

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BioTelemetry Shares Beat Higher on Royal Philips $2.8 Billion Buyout Offer (12/18/2020)

Shares of BioTelemetry Inc. rise 16.5% to a new 52-week high after Royal Philips agreed to acquire the company for US$2.8 billion, or US$72.00 per share in an all cash transaction.

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Humanigen Shares Rise on Completing Phase 1 Brain Cancer Trial Enrollment (12/17/2020)

Shares of Humanigen Inc. traded 24% higher after the company reported that it had successfully completed enrollment of patients in a Phase 1 Study of ifabotuzumab in glioblastoma multiforme.

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Why XPhyto's PCR Test Kit Is a Game Changer for COVID-19 Testing (12/17/2020)

Extraordinary achievement promises to help turn the tide against the COVID 19 pandemic, Knox Henderson writes.

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US Specialty Pharma Makes 'Another Acquisition to Bolster Topline' (12/16/2020)

The transaction details and expected impact on Aytu BioScience's balance sheet are provided in a Ladenburg Thalmann report.

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Analyst: Small Cap's Interim COVID-19 Trial Data Show 'Two Positive Early Trends' (12/16/2020)

Partial Phase 2b results of this evaluation of Algernon Pharmaceuticals' antagonist are provided in a Mackie Research Capital Corp. report.

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Pharma Developer Reports Interim Data Is Trending Positively in Phase 2b/3 COVID-19 Trial (12/16/2020)

Algernon Pharmaceuticals reported that interim data from its Phase 2b/3 Ifenprodil COVID-19 study is showing very positive signs of reducing the need for mechanical ventilators.

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Eli Lilly's $1.04 Billion Buyout Offer Sends Prevail Therapeutics' Shares 82% Higher (12/15/2020)

Shares of Prevail Therapeutics reached a new 52-week high after the company reported it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Ely Lilly in a deal valued up to $1.04 billion.

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Alexion Pharma Shares Jump 30% on AstraZeneca's $39 Billion Buyout Offer (12/14/2020)

Shares of Alexion Pharmaceuticals reached a new 52-week high after the company reported it entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by AstraZeneca in a combination cash and stock deal valued at US$39 billion.

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NantHealth's Shares Gain 35% after Presenting Breast Cancer Treatment Insights to Texas Conference (12/11/2020)

Shares of NantHealth Inc. climbed to a new 52-week high after the healthcare IT company presented what it called significant treatment insights at the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.

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TG Therapeutics Shares Rise 40% on Positive Topline Data from Two Phase 3 RMS Trials (12/10/2020)

Shares of TG Therapeutics reached a new 52-week high after the company released positive topline results from the Phase 3 ULTIMATE I & II Studies of ublituximab as a monotherapy for treating relapsing multiple sclerosis.

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Grenwich Shares Skyrocket 2,300% After Firm Presents 5-Year Clinical Breast Cancer Trial Data Showing 0% Recurrence (12/09/2020)

Shares of Grenwich Lifesciences soared more than 2,300% to a new 52-week high after the company gave a poster presentation of 5-year data for the Phase 2b GP2 clinical trial that showed 0% recurrence of breast cancer.

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Curis Shares Soar 300% on Positive Data from Two Ongoing Phase 1 Cancer Studies (12/08/2020)

Curis Inc. shares reached a new 52-week high after the cancer therapeutics developer reported positive preliminary data from two Phase 1 studies, one treating relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia and myelodysplastic syndromes and another treating relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

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Fate Therapeutics Shares Twist 37% Upward on Data from Two Phase 1 B-cell Lymphoma Trials (12/07/2020)

Fate Therapeutics shares set a new 52-week high after the firm reported positive interim data from its Phase 1 Study of FT516 in combination with rituximab for B-cell lymphoma. In a separate Phase 1 study, the company presented the results of a patient treated with natural killer cell cancer immunotherapy FT596 in refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma.

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Biotech's Potentially Disruptive Diagnostics Platform on 'Cusp of Commercialization' (12/06/2020)

Recent trial results, a timeline to the launch of Quotient's system and the reasons the debut should be successful are discussed in a Cowen report.

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BioCryst Awarded FDA Approval for Medicine Preventing Attacks in HAE Patients (12/04/2020)

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals shares traded 17% higher after the company reported that the FDA approved its once-daily oral therapy ORLADEYO™ (berotralstat) for prevention of attacks in hereditary angioedema patients.

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Oramed Pharma Shares Gain 11% as Firm Initiates Phase 2 NASH Trial of Oral Insulin (12/03/2020)

Shares of Oramed Pharmaceuticals traded higher after the company announced that it has initiated a Phase 2 NASH trial of oral insulin as a complementary agent or alternative to insulin injections.

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Biotech Licenses Platform for Faster Pathway for Cancer and COVID-19 Vaccine Trials (12/02/2020)

The rationale behind OncoSec Medical using this system is discussed in a Dawson James report.

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Patterson Company's Shares Gain 13% on Q2 Earnings and 9.5% YoY Sales Growth (12/02/2020)

Patterson Companies shares traded higher and set a new 52-week high after the firm reported Q2/21 financial results which included a 12.1% YoY increase in dental equipment and consumable supply sales.

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