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Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWTX) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapeutics for muscular dystrophies and serious cardiac conditions. The Edgewise news feed on Stock Titan aggregates company announcements, press releases, and other coverage related to its clinical programs, corporate developments, and financial updates.
Investors and observers following EWTX news will see regular updates on the company’s lead product candidates. These include sevasemten, an orally administered first-in-class fast skeletal myosin inhibitor in late-stage trials for Becker and Duchenne muscular dystrophies; EDG-7500, a cardiac sarcomere modulator in Phase 2 development for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; and EDG-15400, a cardiac sarcomere modulator in Phase 1 development for heart failure. News items often describe trial progress, such as enrollment status, interim results, and plans for pivotal studies, as well as interactions with regulators.
The Edgewise news stream also features corporate and governance updates, including board and executive appointments, inducement equity grants under Nasdaq Listing Rules, participation in major healthcare and investor conferences, and periodic financial results. These disclosures provide context on how the company is building its organization and funding its research and development activities.
By monitoring this page, readers can review historical and recent EWTX news related to muscular dystrophy and cardiovascular programs, clinical milestones, and corporate actions as reported by the company in its public communications.
Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWTX) announced that its senior management will participate in two upcoming investor conferences:
- Jefferies Healthcare Conference: Presentation on June 10, 2022, at 10 am ET.
- Goldman Sachs Annual Global Healthcare Conference: Fireside chat on June 15, 2022, at 4 pm PT (7 pm ET).
Both events will be webcast live and available for replay. Edgewise focuses on developing therapies for rare muscle disorders using a proprietary drug discovery platform.
Edgewise Therapeutics (EWTX) announced significant progress, having completed enrollment in the ARCH study for EDG-5506 targeting Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD). A Natural History Trial for BMD has commenced, aiming to recruit around 150 participants. The company reported a net loss of $14.7 million or $0.30 per share for Q1 2022, with cash reserves of $265.8 million expected to sustain operations through 2024. Phase 2 trials for BMD and Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) are planned for 2022, with interim data from the ARCH study anticipated in Q2 2022.
Edgewise Therapeutics (NASDAQ: EWTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, will participate in two upcoming investor conferences. The BofA Securities 2022 Healthcare Conference fireside chat is scheduled for May 10, 2022, at 8:40 am PT. The RBC Capital Markets Global Healthcare Conference fireside chat will occur on May 18, 2022, at 3:35 pm ET. Presentations will be webcast live and available for replay on Edgewise’s events page.
Edgewise Therapeutics (NASDAQ: EWTX) has launched a funded observational trial to study Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD) progression. Led by the GRASP consortium and Virginia Commonwealth University, the two-year study aims to recruit around 150 participants aged 8 and older across the U.S. and Europe. The trial will collect data to enhance understanding of BMD, which currently has no approved therapies in the U.S. Edgewise's lead candidate, EDG-5506, has received Fast Track designation and is anticipated to enter Phase 2 trials for BMD in 2022.
Edgewise Therapeutics (NASDAQ: EWTX) announced its participation in the Muscular Dystrophy Association Annual Conference from March 13-16, 2022, in Nashville, TN. The company will present its investigational therapy EDG-5506, aimed at protecting skeletal muscle fibers in dystrophinopathies. Key presentations include a platform session led by Alan Russell and a podium presentation by Joanne Donovan. Additionally, Edgewise will host a symposium on March 14, featuring expert Luca Bello.
Edgewise Therapeutics (EWTX) announced positive topline results from the EDG-5506 Phase 1b clinical trial for Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD). The trial demonstrated safety and significant reductions in muscle damage biomarkers, including 71% reduction in creatine kinase and 83% in troponin levels. The company plans to initiate Phase 2 trials in BMD and Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in 2022. As of December 31, 2021, Edgewise had $281 million in cash and equivalents. For 2021, R&D expenses totaled $32.2 million, contributing to a net loss of $42.8 million.
Edgewise Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: EWTX) announced its participation in the SVB Leerink Virtual 11th Annual Global Healthcare Conference on February 16, 2022. Senior management will engage in a fireside chat at 12 pm ET, which will be webcast live and available for replay. The company specializes in developing small molecule therapies for rare muscle disorders, utilizing a unique drug discovery platform aimed at treating severe neuromuscular and cardiac conditions. More details can be found on their website.
Edgewise Therapeutics (NASDAQ: EWTX) announced positive topline results from the Phase 1b clinical trial of EDG-5506, targeting Becker Muscular Dystrophy (BMD). The treatment was well-tolerated, with no serious adverse events reported. Notably, EDG-5506 significantly reduced muscle damage biomarkers, including creatine kinase (CK) by 71% and fast skeletal muscle troponin (TNNI2) by 83%. These findings suggest the drug's potential in preserving muscle function. Management will discuss these results in a webcast at 9:00 a.m. ET today.
Edgewise Therapeutics (NASDAQ: EWTX) plans to announce topline results from the Phase 1b clinical trial of EDG-5506 for Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) on January 5, 2022. The event will feature expert commentary and details about the new open-label study ARCH. The trial has enrolled 7 participants and assessed a 20 mg dose for 14 days, focusing on safety and biomarkers for muscle damage. A follow-up Phase 2 clinical trial is anticipated to begin in the first half of 2022 for BMD and later in the year for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD).
Edgewise Therapeutics (NASDAQ: EWTX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, has announced its participation in the 4th Annual HEALTHCONx conference hosted by Evercore ISI on December 2. Senior management will engage in a fireside chat and one-on-one investor meetings. The webcast of the fireside chat will begin at 1 PM ET and will be available for replay. Edgewise Therapeutics focuses on developing small molecule therapies for rare muscle disorders, employing a holistic approach to drug discovery aimed at addressing significant unmet medical needs.