Neurocrine Biosciences Reports Positive Phase 2 Results for Osavampator in Major Depressive Disorder

Neurocrine Biosciences; osavampator; Phase 2 results; major depressive disorder; AMPA-PAM; SAVITRI study; clinical trial; adjunctive treatment; depression; safety profile

Ionis Heads to FDA as Antisense Therapy Aces Pivotal Study in Rare Neurological Disease

Ionis Pharmaceuticals; zilganersen; antisense oligonucleotide; Alexander disease; pivotal Phase I–III study; FDA Fast Track designation; rare neurological disease; expanded access program; walk speed improvement; Orphan Drug designation

Roche’s Oral SERD Achieves Progression-Free Survival Milestone in Pivotal Breast Cancer Trial

Roche; oral SERD; giredestrant; progression-free survival; pivotal study; breast cancer; ER-positive; endocrine therapy; Phase III trial; advanced breast cancer

AstraZeneca and SOPHiA GENETICS Expand AI-Powered Cancer Testing Collaboration

AstraZeneca; SOPHiA GENETICS; AI; cancer testing; breast cancer; prostate cancer; next generation sequencing (NGS); PIK3CA/AKT1/PTEN pathway; real-world evidence; precision medicine

Parkinson’s Patients Prefer Medtronic’s Adaptive Brain Stimulation Over Traditional Settings, Major Study Shows

Parkinson’s disease; adaptive deep brain stimulation; aDBS; Medtronic; ADAPT-PD study; FDA approval; DBS; personalized neuromodulation; real-time brain monitoring

FDA Approves Stealth BioTherapeutics’ Forzinity as First Treatment for Barth Syndrome After Rejection and Delay

FDA approval; Stealth BioTherapeutics; Forzinity; elamipretide; Barth syndrome; rare disease; mitochondrial dysfunction; accelerated approval

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Stealth BioTherapeutics’ Forzinity, the First Treatment for Barth Syndrome

FDA approval; Stealth BioTherapeutics; Forzinity; elamipretide; Barth syndrome; mitochondrial disease; accelerated approval; rare disease; pediatric disease; clinical trial