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Medivir AB (MVIR) delivers cutting-edge oncology solutions through targeted therapies and strategic collaborations. This news hub provides investors and medical professionals with essential updates on clinical trials, regulatory milestones, and partnership developments shaping the future of cancer treatment.
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Medivir AB (NASDAQ Stockholm: MVIR) announced a presentation at the AACR Annual Meeting on April 17, 2023, highlighting a poster titled 'A triple combination of fostrox (MIV-818) with immune checkpoint and kinase inhibition shows increased anti-tumor efficacy in vivo.' Fostrox, an orally administered prodrug for liver-targeted therapy, is undergoing a phase 1/2a clinical study for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in combination with Keytruda® and Lenvima®. Data suggests that this triple combination may enhance anti-tumor effects, showing increased tumor infiltration of CD8+ T cells and PD-L1 expression. Medivir aims to address the significant unmet medical need in HCC treatment, as current therapies often fail to provide satisfactory results for many patients.
Medivir AB (NASDAQ Stockholm: MVIR) has announced the availability of its Annual Report for 2022 on its website. The report highlights significant progress in the clinical development of fostrox, a potential first-line treatment for liver cancer, which commenced Phase 2a trials in early 2023. The recruitment rate for this trial was notably high in the latter half of 2022. Additionally, several out-licensed projects are progressing positively and are anticipated to enter clinical development in 2023. The Annual Report encompasses insights into the company's innovative drug development strategy focused on addressing unmet medical needs in cancer treatment.
Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) announced that it will present data on its leading program, fostroxacitabine bralpamide (fostrox), at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting from April 14-19, 2023, in Orlando, USA. The presentation, led by CSO Fredrik Öberg, will cover the anti-tumor effects of fostrox combined with an anti-PD1 antibody and a kinase inhibitor. The study suggests that this combination may enhance tumor antigen presentation and immune response, addressing the significant unmet medical need in treating hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which accounts for high cancer mortality rates.
Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) announced the initiation of treatment for the first patient with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the phase 2a trial of fostroxacitabine bralpamide (fostrox) in combination with Lenvima®.
This trial is part of an ongoing multicenter study aimed at patients with HCC who have not responded to or cannot tolerate existing therapies. Preliminary results from the phase 1b study indicate that fostrox has a favorable safety profile. The recommended dose for the combination with Lenvima® has been established at 30 mg, and the study aims to recruit up to 30 patients across clinics in Great Britain, Spain, and South Korea.
Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) will participate in the Stockholm Corporate Finance Life Science Day on March 9, 2023. CEO Jens Lindberg is set to present the company's ongoing clinical study with fostroxacitabine bralpamide (fostrox) at 08:30 CET. The presentation will be accessible on Medivir's website post-event. Medivir focuses on developing innovative cancer treatments addressing significant unmet medical needs, particularly targeting liver cancer cells to minimize side effects. The company collaborates with partners, including IGM Biosciences (Nasdaq: IGMS), for further drug development.
Medivir AB (MVIR), a pharmaceutical company focused on innovative cancer treatments, announced that Pia Baumann has joined as Chief Medical Officer. She brings extensive oncology experience, previously holding senior roles at AstraZeneca, Takeda, and Incyte. Baumann's expertise will be pivotal as Medivir advances its drug candidate, fostroxacitabine bralpamide (fostrox), into the expansion phase (phase 2a) in combination with Lenvima®. Medivir aims to address high unmet medical needs in cancer therapy, particularly targeting liver cancer cells with minimal side effects.
Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) has successfully completed the initial dose escalation part (phase 1b) of its study on fostroxacitabine bralpamide (fostrox) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in combination with Lenvima®. Preliminary results indicate a positive safety and tolerability profile, with no dose-limiting toxicity reported. The recommended dose for the phase 2a study has been set at 30 mg. The trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of fostrox in patients unresponsive to first-line treatments. Further recruitment for the phase 2a part will involve up to 30 patients across 14 clinics in the UK, Spain, and South Korea.
Medivir AB (Nasdaq Stockholm: MVIR) announced its participation in the Redeye Fight Cancer Day on