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WednesdayAug 06, 2025 12:09 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ: LTRN) Subsidiary Starlight Therapeutics Cleared by FDA to Begin GBM Combination Trial

Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ: LTRN) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Starlight Therapeutics, has received FDA clearance for an Investigational New Drug (“IND”) application to initiate a Phase Ib/2a clinical trial of STAR-001 (LP-184) in combination with spironolactone for patients with glioblastoma multiforme (“GBM”) at first progression. The study will evaluate safety, tolerability and preliminary efficacy in recurrent GBM, a highly aggressive brain cancer with limited treatment options. STAR-001 is a brain-penetrant DNA-damaging agent designed to exploit DNA repair deficiencies through synthetic lethality, and its effect is enhanced by spironolactone, which induces NER deficiency in tumor cells. The therapy has received…

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WednesdayAug 06, 2025 9:20 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – NextPlat Corp (NASDAQ: NXPL) to Report Q2 2025 Financial Results on August 14

NextPlat (NASDAQ: NXPL, NXPLW) a global provider of healthcare and technology solutions, will release its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2025, before market open on August 14. A conference call hosted by Interim CEO David Phipps and CFO Cecile Munnik will follow at 8:30 a.m. EDT to review the results and discuss recent developments. To view the full press release, visit: https://ibn.fm/5jNo9 About NextPlat Corp NextPlat is a global e-commerce platform company created to capitalize on multiple high-growth sectors and markets including technology and healthcare. Through acquisitions, joint ventures and collaborations, the company intends to assist businesses in…

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TuesdayAug 05, 2025 12:25 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Izotropic Corporation (CSE: IZO) (OTCQB: IZOZF) (FSE: 1R3) Highlights Market Demand for Breast CT Imaging Innovation 

Izotropic (CSE: IZO) (OTCQB: IZOZF) (FSE: 1R3) emphasized the global trends driving demand for advanced breast cancer imaging technologies and the advantages of its IzoView Breast CT Imaging System. With over 2.3 million new cases of breast cancer diagnosed worldwide annually and U.S. incidence projected to exceed 315,000 in 2025, healthcare systems face growing pressure to improve screening outcomes. Market forecasts show global breast imaging revenues rising from $5.4 billion in 2024 to $8.69 billion by 2030. IzoView addresses clinical and patient needs with non-compressive 3D imaging, offering a more comfortable, accurate, and scalable alternative to conventional modalities—especially for the…

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TuesdayAug 05, 2025 12:03 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Clene Inc. (NASDAQ: CLNN) to Present at Canaccord 45th Annual Growth Conference

Clene (NASDAQ: CLNN), a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for neurodegenerative diseases such as ALS and MS, announced that its management will present at the Canaccord 45th Annual Growth Conference and participate in one-on-one investor meetings. To view the full press release, visit https://ibn.fm/NAgsD About Clene Inc. Clene Inc., (NASDAQ: CLNN) (along with its subsidiaries, “Clene”) and its wholly owned subsidiary Clene Nanomedicine Inc., is a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on improving mitochondrial health and protecting neuronal function to treat neurodegenerative diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and multiple sclerosis. CNM-Au8(R) is an investigational first-in-class therapy that improves central…

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TuesdayAug 05, 2025 9:36 am

BioMedNewsBreaks — Soligenix, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNGX) Spotlighted in Editorial on Rare Disease Therapeutics 

Soligenix (NASDAQ: SNGX) has been featured in a NetworkNewsWire editorial highlighting its progress in addressing rare diseases, particularly among aging populations. The piece emphasizes the urgent need for effective treatments as over 30 million Americans live with rare conditions, many lacking FDA-approved therapies. Soligenix’s HyBryte(TM) platform, targeting cutaneous T-cell lymphoma—a rare skin cancer affecting older adults—represents a promising solution. With successful domestic manufacturing of HyBryte’s active ingredient, the company advances its mission to serve this underserved demographic with innovative, U.S.-based therapies. To view the full press release, visit https://ibn.fm/9qnqm About Soligenix, Inc. Soligenix is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on…

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MondayAug 04, 2025 9:35 am

BioMedNewsBreaks — NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: NRXP) Petitions FDA to Ban Benzethonium Chloride from Ketamine Products

NRx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: NRXP), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has filed a Citizen Petition with the FDA requesting the removal of Benzethonium Chloride (BZT) from all ketamine products sold in the U.S. BZT, a quaternary amine preservative, is not Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) for parenteral use or Generally Recognized as Safe and Effective (GRASE) for topical use, and has demonstrated toxicity to epithelial cells and nerves. NRx previously submitted an Abbreviated New Drug Application for a preservative-free ketamine formulation with three-year room temperature stability and sterility, supported by a newly filed patent. The company is also pursuing a labeled indication…

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MondayAug 04, 2025 9:30 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ: LTRN) Unveils AI Tool to Predict Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability with 94% Accuracy

Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ: LTRN), an AI-driven oncology drug development company, has launched predictBBB.ai(TM), a public AI module that predicts blood-brain barrier (BBB) permeability of small molecules with 94% accuracy, 95% sensitivity, and 89% specificity. Built on billions of molecular data points from Lantern’s proprietary data lake, the platform addresses the pharmaceutical challenge that only 2–6% of small molecules can cross the BBB. PredictBBB.ai(TM) ranks among the top performers on the Therapeutic Data Commons Leaderboard, leveraging synthetic data augmentation and advanced molecular representation to process compounds in real time. The launch comes as the BBB technologies market is projected to grow…

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ThursdayJul 31, 2025 2:52 pm

BioMedNewsBreaks — Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ: LTRN) Completes Targeted Enrollment for Phase 2 HARMONIC Trial in Japan

Lantern Pharma (NASDAQ: LTRN), an AI-driven developer of targeted cancer therapies using its proprietary RADR(R) platform, has completed targeted enrollment for its Phase 2 HARMONIC(TM) clinical trial in Japan ahead of schedule, enrolling 10 patients across five sites including the National Cancer Center Japan. The trial evaluates LP-300 with carboplatin and pemetrexed in never-smoker non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients who have progressed after tyrosine kinase inhibitors. CEO Panna Sharma said the milestone validates the company’s international expansion strategy into regions with higher prevalence of never-smoker NSCLC such as Japan and Taiwan, where enrollment continues alongside U.S. sites. The global…

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ThursdayJul 31, 2025 9:10 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – Soligenix Inc. (NASDAQ: SNGX) Achieves Biological Efficacy in Phase 2a SGX945 Study for Behçet’s Disease

Soligenix (NASDAQ: SNGX), a late-stage biopharmaceutical company developing products for rare diseases, has completed its Phase 2a proof of concept study evaluating SGX945 (dusquetide) in Behçet's Disease, meeting the objective of demonstrating biological efficacy. In the open-label trial, SGX945 achieved a 40% improvement in the primary ulcer endpoint versus a historical placebo group from the apremilast (Otezla(R)) Phase 3 study, matching or exceeding apremilast outcomes despite treatment stopping at four weeks. Seven of eight patients reported reduced ulcer duration, number and pain, with benefits persisting through the follow-up period and no treatment-related adverse events reported. CEO Christopher J. Schaber said…

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WednesdayJul 30, 2025 9:00 am

BioMedNewsBreaks – HeartBeam Inc. (NASDAQ: BEAT) Schedules Aug. 13 Call to Discuss Q2 Results and Provide Business Updates

HeartBeam (NASDAQ: BEAT), a medical technology company focused on transforming cardiac care with personalized insights, will hold a conference call Aug. 13, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern to discuss second-quarter results for the period ended June 30, 2025. The company will also provide updates on regulatory initiatives, commercial-readiness activities and anticipated milestones. CEO Robert Eno and CFO Timothy Cruickshank will host the call, followed by a question-and-answer session. To view the full press release, visit https://ibn.fm/9MZKX About HeartBeam Inc. HeartBeam is a medical technology company dedicated to transforming cardiac care by providing powerful cardiac insights wherever the patient is. The…

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