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Merck (NYSE: MRK), a Germany-headquartered science and technology company, has entered into a partnership with C4 Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CCCC), a U.S.-based protein degradation, to discover two targeted protein degraders aimed at oncogenic proteins of interest. Merck will be responsible for funding the research expenses of the programs and has agreed…
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C4 Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CCCC), a leader in protein degradation, announced this week its strategic focus for 2024, which includes a significant reduction of 30% in its workforce. The U.S.-based company will prioritize ongoing Phase I/II trials for CFT7455 and CFT1946, targeting relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (r/rMM) and BRAF V600X-mutant solid tumors,…
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Betta Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd (SHE: 300558), a Chinese pharmaceutical company, has announced that it has received approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to conduct a clinical study for CFT8919, a metamorphic BiDA degradation agent licensed from U.S. firm C4 Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCCC). The study will focus on…
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Betta Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd (SHE: 300558), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced that the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) in China has accepted a clinical trial filing for its Category 1 drug candidate, CFT8919. This development marks a significant step forward in the drug’s journey towards clinical evaluation and potential…
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US-based C4 Therapeutics Inc., (NASDAQ: CCCC) has announced receiving clinical trial approval from the US FDA for its pipeline candidate, CFT8919. This orally bioavailable BiDAC degrader is designed to target EGFR L858R mutations and has demonstrated good activity and selectivity against solid tumors carrying these mutations. Pre-Clinical Success and Potential…
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China-based Betta Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd (SHE: 300558) has announced an exclusive licensing agreement with US firm C4 Therapeutics Inc., (NASDAQ: CCCC) focusing on the development and commercialization of C4’s preclinical stage CFT8919 in Greater China, including Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, and Taiwan. CFT8919 is an orally bioavailable BiDAC degrader…