Category: Fast Track Designation

Innovative Therapy Granted FDA Fast Track for Ovarian Cancer

Pheast Therapeutics’ PHST001, targeting CD24 to enhance immune response against tumors, received FDA Fast Track Designation for ovarian cancer treatment. CD24, a cell surface protein identified as a macrophage checkpoint, hinders cancer cell clearance by engaging Siglec-10, an inhibitory receptor on macrophages. This discovery by Dr. Amira Barkal and team at Pheast promises a novel […]

Rina-S Shows 50% Response Rate for Advanced Endometrial Cancer

In a study on advanced endometrial cancer, patients were administered either 100 mg/m2 (22 patients) or 120 mg/m2 (42 patients) of Rina-S. The confirmed overall response rate was 50% in the 100 mg/m2 group, with two complete responses. For the 120 mg/m2 group, the confirmed response rate was 47.1%, indicating anti-tumor activity. The median duration […]