Philadelphia, PA (April 7, 2020) – Oncoceutics, Inc., a clinical-stage drug discovery and development company with a novel class of compounds called imipridones, announced today that Wolfgang Oster, MD, PhD, one of the company’s co-founders and Chief Executive Officer, has left the company effective April 3 as part of a leadership change. He has also
Philadelphia, PA (April 1, 2020) – Oncoceutics, Inc., announced that it was informed by its Japanese licensee, Ohara Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., of the initiation of a Phase I/II clinical study of OP-10 (the Japanese name for ONC201) in Japan and the administration of the drug to the first patient. ONC201 is a novel small molecule
Philadelphia, PA (March 26, 2020) – Oncoceutics, Inc. announced that the Chinese National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA) has issued a Notice of Allowance for a Composition of Matter patent for ONC201, the company’s lead development candidate, as well as for several other compounds of the imipridone family. This new patent, along with a Composition of
Philadelphia, PA (January 27, 2020) – Oncoceutics announced that the National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS) has committed to providing more than $200,000 in funding, with the potential for multiple years, to support a Phase II clinical trial of ONC201, the first imipridone dopamine receptor D2 antagonist (DRD2), in a molecular subset of high grade gliomas.
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