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Nuvation Bio Inc. (NYSE: NUVB) is a global oncology company whose news flow is driven by the development, approval and commercialization of targeted cancer therapies. Investors following NUVB news can track updates on taletrectinib (marketed as IBTROZI in the U.S. and Japan and as DOVBLERON in China), a next-generation ROS1 inhibitor for ROS1-positive non-small cell lung cancer, as well as safusidenib, a brain-penetrant IDH1 inhibitor for IDH1-mutant gliomas, and other pipeline programs.
News about Nuvation Bio frequently covers regulatory milestones, clinical trial progress and commercial performance. Recent announcements have included U.S. FDA approval and commercial launch of IBTROZI for locally advanced or metastatic ROS1+ NSCLC, adoption trends in this rare disease setting, and long-term clinical data from the TRUST-I and TRUST-II registrational studies. The company also reports on global expansion activities, such as its exclusive license and collaboration agreement with Eisai Co., Ltd. granting Eisai development and commercialization rights for taletrectinib in Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and several Asian markets, and on regional commercialization through partners in China and Japan.
Nuvation Bio’s news feed also highlights progress in its safusidenib program, including publication of Phase 2 results in IDH1-mutant grade 2 glioma and the advancement of the G203 global randomized study in high-grade IDH1-mutant astrocytoma with a protocol aligned with the U.S. FDA. Additional items may include decisions about pipeline prioritization, such as discontinuation of NUV-1511 while continuing the drug-drug conjugate platform, participation in major healthcare and investor conferences, and preliminary financial updates related to product revenue and collaboration agreements.
By monitoring NUVB news, readers can follow how Nuvation Bio executes on its oncology strategy, from pivotal trials and regulatory interactions to licensing deals and commercial performance of IBTROZI and other assets. This page aggregates company press releases and related coverage so that investors and observers can review key developments in one place.
Nuvation Bio has appointed Dr. David Liu as Chief Medical Officer and Kerry Wentworth as Chief Regulatory Officer. Dr. Liu, with over 20 years in oncology therapy development, will lead the clinical team and direct strategic research initiatives. Ms. Wentworth brings over 25 years of experience in regulatory affairs, overseeing quality across the pipeline. Their appointments aim to enhance Nuvation Bio's capabilities in developing innovative cancer treatments and meeting critical patient needs.
Nuvation Bio Inc. (NYSE: NUVB) announced a partial clinical hold on its Phase 1 study of NUV-422 due to the emergence of uveitis in patients. The study, which began in December 2020, was exploring higher doses for various solid tumors. Enrollment of new patients is paused while current participants will continue treatment. The company has $737.7 million in cash as of March 31, 2022, enabling it to continue developing its portfolio. An internal risk-benefit analysis will guide future directions after consulting with the FDA.
Nuvation Bio Inc. (NYSE: NUVB) reported significant advancements in its oncology pipeline. The company has initiated a Phase 1 study for NUV-868 and is on track to launch multiple Phase 1b and Phase 2 trials for NUV-422 by year-end 2022. The focus has shifted to NUV-422, NUV-868, and a Drug-Drug Conjugate program, deprioritizing NUV-569 and A2A programs. Financially, Nuvation Bio maintains a strong position with $737.7 million in cash as of March 31, 2022, but reported a net loss of $21.3 million, or $(0.10) per share, for Q1 2022.
Nuvation Bio Inc. (NUVB) reported significant advancements in its oncology pipeline, including FDA Fast Track Designation for NUV-422 in treating high-grade gliomas and the acceptance of multiple IND applications for advanced breast and prostate cancers. As of December 31, 2021, the company maintains a robust balance sheet with $765.4 million in cash and equivalents. However, the financial results reveal a net loss of $25.1 million for Q4 2021, compared to $13.3 million in the same quarter of 2020, and an annual loss of $86.8 million, indicating growing expenses alongside clinical development efforts.
ShouTi Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical firm, has appointed Daniel Welch as Chairman of its board. Welch brings over 40 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, having led companies like InterMune and Triangle Pharmaceuticals. His extensive background in drug development is expected to bolster ShouTi's mission to deliver innovative, small molecule medicines addressing chronic diseases. CEO Raymond Stevens emphasized Welch's invaluable leadership as the company seeks to enhance its impact on patients awaiting life-changing treatments.
Nuvation Bio (NYSE: NUVB) has received FDA clearance for its IND application to evaluate NUV-868, a selective BET inhibitor, for treating advanced solid tumors, including ovarian and pancreatic cancers. This milestone marks the fourth IND clearance in 14 months, reflecting the company's robust pipeline. NUV-868 aims for improved tolerability due to its 1,500 times selectivity for BD2 over BD1, reducing potential toxicity. Upcoming studies will explore NUV-868's efficacy as a monotherapy and in combination therapies. The Phase 1 study begins in mid-2022.
Nuvation Bio (NYSE: NUVB) provided a corporate update ahead of the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 11, 2022. The company anticipates multiple trial initiations and IND filings in 2022, including Phase 2 studies for NUV-422 and a Phase 1 study for NUV-868. Nuvation Bio reported a strong balance sheet with approximately $765 million in cash as of December 31, 2021. The CEO, David Hung, emphasized continued advancements in oncology therapeutics to address unmet patient needs in challenging cancer types.
Nuvation Bio (NYSE: NUVB) announced that the FDA has granted Fast Track designation to its investigational drug NUV-422, aimed at treating high-grade gliomas, including glioblastoma multiforme. This designation highlights the unmet needs in brain cancer treatment and allows for expedited development and communication with the FDA. NUV-422 also received Orphan Drug Designation in Q1 2021. Currently, the drug is undergoing Phase 1/2 trials, with promising preclinical results showing effective blood-brain barrier penetration. The company focuses on developing innovative oncology therapies.
Nuvation Bio Inc. (NYSE: NUVB) has received FDA clearance for its investigational new drug (IND) application to evaluate NUV-422, a CDK 2/4/6 inhibitor, for prostate cancer treatment. This marks the third IND approval after previous clearances for high-grade gliomas and advanced breast cancer. The company plans to initiate a Phase 1b/2 study focusing on metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients who previously underwent treatment with abiraterone acetate. The clinical trial will assess the safety and efficacy of NUV-422 combined with enzalutamide.
Nuvation Bio Inc. (NYSE: NUVB) announced the FDA's clearance of its IND application for NUV-422, a CDK 2/4/6 inhibitor aimed at treating advanced breast cancer. This marks a significant advancement as it follows the acceptance of NUV-422 for high-grade gliomas in 2020. The company will initiate a Phase 1/2 study on patients with HR+/HER2- advanced breast cancer who have undergone prior hormonal therapy. Nuvation Bio plans to share data from ongoing studies in late 2022, highlighting its commitment to developing innovative cancer therapies.