Merck Stops HYPERION Trial for Winrevair in PAH Following Positive ZENITH Trial Results
January 30th 2025The Phase III HYPERION trial was stopped early after strong positive interim results from the ZENITH trial demonstrated the efficacy of Winrevair (sotatercept-csrk) in treating pulmonary arterial hypertension, making it unethical to continue.
Answering Critical Research Questions in Multiple Myeloma
January 30th 2025In this video interview, Michael Andreini, president and CEO of the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation, talks unmet need in the multiple myeloma space and how the Horizon trial is addressing complexity in treatment regimens.
Addressing Clinical Research Challenges in the Myeloma Space
January 28th 2025In this video interview, Michael Andreini, president and CEO of the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF), discusses the greatest challenges with clinical trials in multiple myeloma and how MMRF is aiming to address them.
Vivacity-MG3 Trial Confirms Nipocalimab’s Efficacy, Safety in Treating Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
January 23rd 2025Phase III Vivacity-MG3 trial shows that nipocalimab, an investigational FcRn blocker, significantly the improves symptoms of generalized myasthenia gravis with a manageable safety profile.
Study Finds Many Randomized Clinical Trials Have Poorly Justified Exclusion Criteria
January 21st 2025Investigators find that most exclusion criteria in critical care randomized clinical trials are justifiable, but 60% include at least one poorly justified exclusion, most commonly affecting pregnant or lactating individuals.
STEP UP Trial Shows Semaglutide 7.2 mg Achieves Superior Weight Loss vs. 2.4 mg, Placebo
January 17th 2025Semaglutide 7.2 mg significantly outperformed semaglutide 2.4 mg and placebo with a 20.7% average reduction in weight and a comparable safety and tolerability profile, further establishing its efficacy in obesity treatment.