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Alpha Tau Medical Ltd (DRTSW) pioneers alpha radiation oncology therapies through its Alpha DaRT technology, targeting solid tumors with precision radiotherapy. This page provides verified updates on clinical developments, regulatory milestones, and strategic partnerships.
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Key content categories include updates on pancreatic cancer studies, liver metastasis trials, and regulatory submissions. We systematically track progress across North American, European, and Israeli clinical sites to provide actionable insights.
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Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: DRTS, DRTSW) has announced the enrollment of its first two patients in the pivotal multicenter ReSTART trial, focusing on the treatment of recurrent cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) with its Alpha DaRT™ therapy. The trial aims to enroll up to 86 patients across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Israel to evaluate efficacy and safety. Key endpoints include overall response rates and durability of response. CEO Uzi Sofer emphasized the milestone's significance for regulatory approval and recruitment efforts. The Alpha DaRT technology is designed for localized tumor treatment while preserving healthy tissue.
Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: DRTS, DRTSW) has received an amended radioactive license from the Israeli Ministry of Environmental Protection, increasing its Thorium-228 limit from 30 milliCurie to 100 milliCurie. This change allows the Jerusalem facility to potentially produce up to 300,000 Alpha DaRT sources annually. Additionally, approvals for a pre-clinical radioactive lab have been obtained, enabling the company to conduct experiments with mice and rats. CEO Uzi Sofer emphasized the importance of expanding manufacturing capacity to meet growing clinical trial demands and to explore combination therapies in-house.
Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: DRTS, DRTSW) has received authorization from Health Canada for a feasibility and safety study of its innovative alpha-radiation therapy, Alpha DaRT, in treating liver metastases. This study, set to be conducted at the McGill University Health Center, aims to recruit 10 patients undergoing a two-stage hepatectomy for colorectal cancer. The trial will assess the feasibility of delivering Alpha DaRT sources and monitor safety through adverse events. CEO Uzi Sofer emphasized this milestone expands Alpha DaRT's potential applications in treating hard-to-treat cancers, marking a significant step forward for the company.
Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq: DRTS, DRTSW) announced its participation in Citi’s 2023 Healthcare Services, Medtech, Tools & HCIT Conference on March 1, 2023, to be held at Citi HQ Conference Center in New York City.
The Alpha DaRT therapy, developed for treating solid tumors, utilizes radium-224 for targeted alpha-radiation intended to minimize damage to surrounding healthy tissue.
Founded in 2016, Alpha Tau focuses on advancing this innovative approach to cancer treatment, which was created by leading researchers from Tel Aviv University.
Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq: DRTS, DRTSW) announced plans to present its alpha-radiation cancer therapy, Alpha DaRT™, at the upcoming Biotech Showcase in San Francisco, scheduled for January 9-12, 2023. CFO Raphi Levy will discuss the company’s technology, clinical progress, and upcoming trials, including a pivotal trial for recurrent cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. Additionally, one-on-one institutional investor meetings will be available at both the Biotech Showcase and LifeSci Partners Corporate Access Event on January 10, 2023.
Alpha Tau Medical (Nasdaq: DRTS, DRTSW) reported its Q3 2022 financial results, showing a net loss of $2.6 million ($0.04 per share), significantly improved from a $4.8 million loss in Q3 2021. R&D expenses rose to $4.8 million, driven by increased personnel and study costs. The company remains focused on its upcoming U.S. pivotal study for recurrent cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma and has made significant strides in global commercialization. With a cash balance of $108.5 million, Alpha Tau is well-positioned to sustain operations for at least two years.
Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq: DRTS, DRTSW) announced its participation in two investor conferences this November. The first event is the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference on November 16, 2022, at 4:25 PM GMT in London. The second is the Piper Sandler 34th Annual Healthcare Conference on November 30, 2022, at 1:30 PM EST in New York. The company focuses on the innovative alpha-radiation cancer therapy, Alpha DaRT, aimed at effectively targeting solid tumors while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissue.
Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: DRTS, DRTSW) announced significant advancements in its clinical research and trials. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency of the UK approved a trial for treating squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva, while Health Canada added a second site at Jewish General Hospital in Montreal for pancreatic cancer trials. Additionally, findings from a U.S. pilot study on the Alpha DaRT treatment will be presented at the upcoming ASTRO 2022 Annual Meeting. These developments illustrate Alpha Tau's commitment to expanding its innovative cancer therapies.
Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq: DRTS, DRTSW) announced the acceptance of two significant pre-clinical studies in prestigious journals, showcasing the synergy of Alpha DaRT therapy with standard solid tumor treatments. The first study, published in the Red Journal, highlights the potential of Alpha DaRT combined with anti-PD1 therapy to enhance immune response in squamous cell carcinoma. The second study in Frontiers in Oncology reveals that Alpha DaRT significantly boosts the effectiveness of standard treatments for glioblastoma. Alpha Tau aims to advance clinical trials based on these promising findings.
Alpha Tau Medical Ltd. (Nasdaq: DRTS) announced the resignation of Peter Melnyk from the Board of Directors to assume the role of Chief Commercial Officer. Melnyk brings extensive experience in oncology from prior roles at Fortovia Therapeutics, Novocure, and OSI Pharmaceuticals. CEO Uzi Sofer expressed confidence that Melnyk will enhance Alpha Tau's commercialization efforts, particularly as the company seeks further marketing approvals for its Alpha DaRT cancer therapy, with a critical U.S. study on recurrent squamous cell carcinoma starting soon.
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