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TuesdayJul 07, 2026 12:39 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Oncotelic Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: OTLC) Reports Positive Safety Review for Phase 1b Sapu003 Trial

Oncotelic Therapeutics (OTCQB: OTLC) and its 45%-owned subsidiary, Sapu Nano (US) LLC, announced that the independent Safety Review Committee has completed its review of the initial three-patient safety cohort in the ongoing Phase 1b SP-03-B101 trial of Sapu003, finding no dose-limiting toxicities and recommending advancement to the next planned dose level. The company also announced plans to expand the study into Europe with additional clinical sites to broaden patient access and support enrollment. Oncotelic said the clinical milestone follows the publication of peer-reviewed research describing the scientific foundation of the Deciparticle(TM) nanomedicine platform and the intravenous everolimus formulation Sapu003. The company said the publication supports the platform's scalable…

TuesdayJul 07, 2026 11:40 am

BioMedNewsBreaks — VolitionRx (NYSE American: VNRX) Study Highlights Prognostic Value of Nu.Q Cancer Assay in Lung Cancer

VolitionRx Limited (NYSE American: VNRX) announced the release of a new clinical study demonstrating the prognostic value of its Nu.Q Cancer Assay in patients newly diagnosed with lung cancer. Conducted with researchers and clinicians at France's Hospices Civils de Lyon, the real-world study found that levels of the assay's H3K27Me3-nucleosome biomarker were associated with cancer stage, overall survival and progression-free survival, while a prognostic model incorporating the biomarker and clinical factors successfully stratified patients into low- and high-risk mortality groups. The paper is currently under peer review. Volition said the findings support the potential use of Nu.Q Cancer to help personalize treatment selection and improve clinical decision-making. The company added that…

MondayJul 06, 2026 12:51 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — VERAXA Biotech AG (NASDAQ: VRXA) Shareholders Should Watch Novartis Latest $1.5 Billion ADC Acquisition

Novartis has agreed to acquire Myricx Bio for $1.1 billion upfront, with up to $400 million in milestone payments, reinforcing strong pharmaceutical demand for next-generation antibody-drug conjugate ("ADC") technologies. The latest transaction adds to a growing list of multibillion-dollar ADC and T-cell engager ("TCE") deals, highlighting continued strategic investment in differentiated antibody platforms. VERAXA Biotech (NASDAQ: VRXA) operates in one of biotechnology's most active partnering environments, with pharmaceutical companies continuing to commit billions of dollars to differentiated antibody therapeutics. The latest example came this week as Novartis agreed to acquire Myricx Bio for $1.1 billion upfront, plus up to $400 million in milestone payments, to gain access to the company's novel N-myristoyltransferase inhibitor ("NMTi")…

MondayJul 06, 2026 9:20 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – VERAXA Biotech AG (NASDAQ: VRXA) Highlights BiTAC Pipeline Progress, Advances Partnering Strategy

VERAXA Biotech (NASDAQ: VRXA) provided a corporate and pipeline update highlighting progress during the first half of 2026, including continued advancement of its proprietary BiTAC(R) platform and growing interest from potential pharmaceutical partners. The company said its pipeline now includes four BiTAC-based T-cell engager programs targeting solid tumors, two bispecific antibody-drug conjugate ("ADC") programs and two non-BiTAC assets available for partnering. VERAXA said it plans to prioritize investment in its BiTAC portfolio while seeking to monetize selected non-BiTAC programs to help finance future development, with the goal of advancing lead BiTAC-TCE candidate VXA-102 to IND/CTA readiness by early 2028. Company…

ThursdayJul 02, 2026 10:21 am

BioMedNewsBreaks — VERAXA Biotech AG (NASDAQ: VRXA) Initiates Cell Line Development for Lead BiTAC Cancer Therapy Program

VERAXA Biotech (NASDAQ: VRXA) announced the initiation of cell line development for its lead BiTAC(R) T-cell engager ("BiTAC-TCE") program through a collaboration with ATUM, which will apply its Leap-In Transposase(R) technology to generate stable clonal cell lines supporting IND/CTA-enabling activities and future clinical development. The collaboration follows encouraging preclinical data presented at the 2026 American Association for Cancer Research ("AACR") Annual Meeting and is intended to support CMC development, including early process, analytical and formulation development, as well as the production of material for nonclinical studies. VERAXA said its BiTAC-TCE platform is designed to improve tumor selectivity by splitting the T-cell engager into…

WednesdayJul 01, 2026 9:30 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Onco-Innovations Limited (CBOE CA: ONCO) (OTCQB: ONNVF) Announces Term Sheet for CAD$5 Million Private Placement

This article has been disseminated on behalf of Onco-Innovations Limited and may include paid advertising. Onco-Innovations (CBOE CA: ONCO) (OTCQB: ONNVF) announced it has executed a term sheet with arm's-length institutional investors for a previously announced non-brokered private placement with a notional subscription amount of approximately CAD$5 million. The offering will consist of 6,764,070 units at a notional price of CAD$0.7392 per unit, with each unit comprising one common share and one common share purchase warrant, and is expected to close on or about July 15, 2026, subject to customary conditions and regulatory approvals. The company said proceeds from the…

WednesdayJul 01, 2026 9:00 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Onco-Innovations Limited (CBOE CA: ONCO) (OTCQB: ONNVF) Advances ONC010 Manufacturing Development With Nanosoft

This article has been disseminated on behalf of Onco-Innovations Limited and may include paid advertising. Onco-Innovations (CBOE CA: ONCO) (OTCQB: ONNVF) announced the initiation of polymer process development and analytical characterization activities by Nanosoft Polymers in support of ONC010, the company's lead nanoparticle-formulated Polynucleotide Kinase Phosphatase inhibitor. The work includes polymer synthesis optimization, characterization methodology development, molecular weight assessment, purification strategy refinement and manufacturing scalability assessments as part of Onco-Innovations' chemistry, manufacturing and controls strategy. The company said the activities are intended to establish a scalable, reproducible and analytically characterized polymer platform to support future formulation, manufacturing, regulatory and clinical…

TuesdayJun 30, 2026 2:08 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Cardio Diagnostics Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CDIO) Showcases Precision Cardiovascular Solutions for Employers, Health Plans

Cardio Diagnostics Holdings (NASDAQ: CDIO) is a precision cardiovascular medicine company leveraging epigenetics, genetics and artificial intelligence. The company discussed innovative approaches to cardiovascular disease prevention, risk assessment and cost management at multiple national benefits conferences this month. Cardio’s presentations highlight how advanced cardiovascular risk assessment and detection tools can support both improved health outcomes and more effective healthcare cost management. “The company’s message centers on the idea that earlier identification of cardiovascular risk and disease can potentially enable more targeted interventions and preventive care. Rather than waiting until symptoms develop or major events occur, employers and health plans may benefit from…

TuesdayJun 30, 2026 9:30 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – HeartBeam Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT) Completes Enrollment Ahead of Schedule in Heart Attack Detection Pilot Study

HeartBeam (NASDAQ: BEAT) announced it has completed patient enrollment ahead of schedule in its ALIGN-ACS pilot study evaluating the HeartBeam System for heart attack detection. The study enrolled 120 patients presenting with chest pain at two clinical sites in Belgrade, Serbia, with participants evaluated using both a standard 12-lead ECG and the company's 3D ECG technology. Data analysis is underway, and HeartBeam plans to present the results at a major cardiology conference later this year. The company said the study results are expected to support discussions with the FDA on the design of a planned U.S. pivotal trial and a…

MondayJun 29, 2026 11:44 am

BioMedNewsBreaks — Oncotelic Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: OTLC) Publishes Peer-Reviewed Validation of Deciparticle(TM) Platform

Oncotelic Therapeutics (OTCQB: OTLC), together with Sapu Nano, announced the publication of a peer-reviewed manuscript in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences validating its proprietary Deciparticle(TM) nanoparticle platform through the development of Sapu003, an investigational intravenous everolimus formulation currently being evaluated in an ongoing Phase 1b clinical trial. The publication details the platform's formulation design, scalable cGMP manufacturing process, product stability and preclinical performance, while demonstrating its potential to enable intravenous delivery of poorly water-soluble therapeutic compounds. The company said the research also supports broader applications for the Deciparticle(TM) platform beyond everolimus, including additional hydrophobic drug candidates. Sapu003 is currently being evaluated in a Phase 1b dose-escalation study in patients with advanced mTOR-sensitive solid tumors…

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BioMedNewsBreaks — Oncotelic Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: OTLC) Reports Positive Safety Review for Phase 1b Sapu003 Trial

BioMedNewsBreaks — VolitionRx (NYSE American: VNRX) Study Highlights Prognostic Value of Nu.Q Cancer Assay in Lung Cancer

BioMedNewsBreaks — VERAXA Biotech AG (NASDAQ: VRXA) Shareholders Should Watch Novartis Latest $1.5 Billion ADC Acquisition

BioMedNewsBreaks – VERAXA Biotech AG (NASDAQ: VRXA) Highlights BiTAC Pipeline Progress, Advances Partnering Strategy

BioMedNewsBreaks — VERAXA Biotech AG (NASDAQ: VRXA) Initiates Cell Line Development for Lead BiTAC Cancer Therapy Program

BioMedNewsBreaks – Onco-Innovations Limited (CBOE CA: ONCO) (OTCQB: ONNVF) Announces Term Sheet for CAD$5 Million Private Placement

BioMedNewsBreaks – Onco-Innovations Limited (CBOE CA: ONCO) (OTCQB: ONNVF) Advances ONC010 Manufacturing Development With Nanosoft

BioMedNewsBreaks — Cardio Diagnostics Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CDIO) Showcases Precision Cardiovascular Solutions for Employers, Health Plans

BioMedNewsBreaks – HeartBeam Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT) Completes Enrollment Ahead of Schedule in Heart Attack Detection Pilot Study

BioMedNewsBreaks — Oncotelic Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: OTLC) Publishes Peer-Reviewed Validation of Deciparticle(TM) Platform

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