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May 05, 2026
The FDA granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to bezuclastinib plus sunitinib for previously treated GIST. The PEAK trial showed median progression-free survival of 16.5 months versus 9.2 months for sunitinib alone.
Mar 31, 2026
Biodexa Pharmaceuticals has licensed MTX240, a Phase 1-ready molecular glue therapy for gastrointestinal stromal tumors from Otsuka. The drug demonstrated preclinical efficacy in resistant tumors and is eligible for orphan drug exclusivity, with clinical trials planned by year-end.
Mar 15, 2026
Cogent Biosciences is preparing parallel FDA submissions for bezuclastinib across three indications following positive pivotal trial results, with potential launches beginning in late 2026 and full commercialization expected by early 2027.
Mar 12, 2026
Researchers are developing personalized treatment approaches for rare and pediatric cancers using genetic profiling, AI-driven dosing, and 3D-printed medications to improve outcomes while reducing long-term toxicity.
Mar 10, 2026
New research from the University of Missouri-Columbia reveals that targeted cancer therapies, including tyrosine kinase inhibitors, antibody-drug conjugates, and CAR-T cell therapies, cause distinct patterns of gastrointestinal injury that are often underrecognized.
Mar 01, 2026
Cogent Biosciences presented additional SUMMIT trial data showing bezuclastinib achieved 56% improvement in symptoms at 48 weeks in NonAdvSM patients, with multiple regulatory submissions advancing toward expected commercial launch in second half of 2026.
