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ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX) has initiated a Phase 1/2 clinical trial for EPI-7386, a novel N-terminal domain androgen receptor inhibitor, in combination with enzalutamide for patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). The trial, beginning with 30 patients, aims to assess safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy. The second phase will compare the combination treatment against enzalutamide alone in 120 patients. This study follows EPI-7386's previous Phase 1 trial and reflects ESSA's commitment to advancing prostate cancer therapies.
ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX) reported a corporate update and financial results for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021. The company posted a net loss of $36.8 million ($0.96 per share), compared to a loss of $23.4 million in 2020. ESSA highlighted progress in its lead candidate EPI-7386 for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, including favorable clinical data and collaborations with major pharmaceutical companies like Janssen, Astellas, and Bayer for upcoming combination studies. Cash reserves of $195 million are anticipated to support operations into 2024.
ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX) announced participation in three virtual investor conferences on November 8, 2021. David R. Parkinson, President and CEO, along with COO Peter Virsik and CFO David S. Wood, will host one-on-one meetings. The events include the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference on November 18, Piper Sandler 33rd Annual Healthcare Conference on November 22, and Evercore ISI HealthCONx Conference on December 2. Webcasts will be available on ESSA's website for 90 days post-event.
ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX) presented preclinical data on EPI-7386, a leading prostate cancer treatment, at the 2021 Prostate Cancer Foundation Scientific Retreat on October 28-29, 2021. The data confirm EPI-7386's binding to the N-terminal domain of the androgen receptor, a region not targeted by existing therapies. The compound is undergoing a Phase 1 clinical trial for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) and has received Fast Track designation from the U.S. FDA. Additional details are available on ESSA's website.
ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX) presented preclinical data on EPI-7386, a novel androgen receptor N-terminal domain inhibitor for prostate cancer treatment, at the 2021 AACR-NCI-EORTC Virtual Conference. The studies demonstrate EPI-7386's binding mechanism to the androgen receptor's N-terminal domain, confirming its unique anti-cancer activity. The data also indicate that EPI-7386 can inhibit AR-driven biology, including AR splice variant activity. The company plans to initiate Phase 1/2 combination trials with antiandrogens for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.
ESSA Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: EPIX) and Caris Life Sciences have launched a Precision Development program aimed at enhancing the clinical trial for EPI-7386, a treatment for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). The collaboration will utilize Caris' Whole Transcriptome and Whole Exome Sequencing technologies to analyze patient blood samples, enabling better characterization of tumor profiles. This partnership is expected to identify specific patient tumor biological subpopulations, potentially improving the efficiency of EPI-7386 development.
ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company dedicated to prostate cancer treatments, announces that CEO David R. Parkinson will present at two upcoming virtual investor conferences. Key details include the H.C. Wainwright Annual Global Investment Conference on September 13, 2021, and the Oppenheimer Fall Healthcare Life Sciences & MedTech Summit on September 21, 2021. Investors can access webcasts on ESSA's website, with archives available for 90 days post-event.
ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX) announced a corporate update alongside its fiscal Q3 2021 financial results. For the quarter ended June 30, 2021, the company reported a net loss of $8.8 million, compared to $4.9 million in the same quarter of 2020. The increase in losses reflects higher R&D expenditures of $6.2 million due to ongoing Phase 1a clinical trials for EPI-7386, a novel therapy for metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC). ESSA's cash reserves stand at $202 million, offering a runway into 2024 as it advances clinical trials and collaborations.
ESSA Pharma Inc. (Nasdaq: EPIX) announced that CEO David R. Parkinson will participate in a fireside chat at the Jefferies Virtual Healthcare Conference from June 1 to June 4, 2021. The chat is scheduled for June 1 at 1:30 PM ET. Alongside Dr. Parkinson, COO Peter Virsik and CFO David S. Wood will be available for one-on-one meetings. A webcast of the event will be accessible via ESSA's website and archived for 90 days. ESSA focuses on developing novel therapies for prostate cancer.
ESSA Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: EPIX) provided an update on its progress and financial results for the second quarter ending March 31, 2021.
Key highlights include promising pharmacokinetic data on EPI-7386 in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) and a successful public offering raising approximately $150 million to fund ongoing studies and R&D efforts.
The company reported a net loss of $13 million for the quarter, up from a $9.4 million loss in Q2 2020, with total cash reserves reaching $208.6 million.