Beyond the searing pain of burns, permanent scarring of the skin has a devastating lifelong impact on quality of life. Imagine reaching up for the top shelf and having a sharp pain surge down your arm and back. Unfortunately this is the reality for millions of burn victims where skin does not heal with the
Read MoreParkinson’s UK, in collaboration with Australian researchers, has taken a major step towards preventing the development of Parkinson’s disease with the first Australian patient in a Phase 2 clinical trial having been dosed with PXS-4708, a novel drug aimed at tackling Parkinson’s before its onset, along with other neurodegenerative disorders. The multi-national trial was initiated
Read MoreWith a burgeoning pipeline of drugs deeply advanced, clinical stage biopharmaceuticals company Pharmaxis (ASX: PXS) has streamlined its business with the sale of its mannitol respiratory business (MBU) and will now will focus their resources towards a much larger commercial opportunity in blood cancers haematological malignancies, aka blood cancers. The definitive sale agreement of its
Read MoreEach 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
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