Each year, more than 4,000 Australians are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, a form of cancer which is difficult to diagnose and with limited treatment options. Thanks to a new study conducted by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, however, a drug developed by biotech company Pharmaxis (ASX: PXS) could increase patient survival rates by 35%.
Read MoreFresh off reporting final interim data from their Phase 2 clinical trials for PXS-5505 to treat myelofibrosis, biotech company Pharmaxis (ASX: PXS) has quickly jumped forward in the commercialisation process having been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to commence a combination arm of the trial. The clearance of the amended trial
Read MoreIn a potential breakthrough for the field of bone marrow cancer treatment, biotech company Pharmaxis (ASX: PXS) has released the final interim data analysis of their Phase 2 clinical trials for PXS-5505, a promising drug aimed at combating the debilitating effects of myelofibrosis. The data revealed 60% of trial patients experienced a significant improvement in
Read MoreAussies are some of the most enthusiastic adopters of new clinical drugs. In 2019, 95,000 of us participated in nearly 2,000 clinical trials where Australia is home to many of the world’s leading scientists. In keeping with that, clinical stage biotech company Pharmaxis (ASX: PXS) has a thriving drug development pipeline set to report clinical
Read MoreHaving delivered impressive interim trial data from their Phase 2 clinical trials for a treatment targeting incurable bone marrow cancer, the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) could soon be the next stop for biopharmaceuticals company Pharmaxis (ASX: PXS) fresh off their poster presentation at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) conference. Hosted in New
Read MoreWhen it comes to biotech investing, the value opportunities in Australia attract many of the world’s smartest investors. Amongst them, Platinum Asset Management (ASX: PTM) has joined a growing list of institutions taking a substantial stake in a little-known Aussie biotech set to announce hugely-anticipated clinical trial results within the next few months. With more
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