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Galmed Pharmaceuticals (GLMD) Soars on New Cancer Drug Combo Data: What Today’s Breakthrough Means for Investors – November 17, 2025

Galmed Pharmaceuticals (GLMD) Soars on New Cancer Drug Combo Data: What Today’s Breakthrough Means for Investors – November 17, 2025

As of this afternoon, Galmed Pharmaceuticals shares were changing hands around $1.18, up roughly 13% on the day, with more than 41 million shares traded—massively above the stock’s usual daily volume. TipRanks What Galmed Announced Today From its headquarters in Ramat Gan, Israel, Galmed Pharmaceuticals Ltd. announced fresh results from its ongoing collaboration with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) on overcoming drug resistance in GI cancers. Galmed Pharmaceuticals+1 The headline: A three‑drug combination of Aramchol + Stivarga + metformin produced a synergistic anti‑tumor effect, significantly enhancing GI tumor cell killing both in vitro and in vivo. According to today’s press release
Autonomix Medical (AMIX) Stock Doubles on New Pancreatic Cancer Quality‑of‑Life Data – November 17, 2025 Update

Autonomix Medical (AMIX) Stock Doubles on New Pancreatic Cancer Quality‑of‑Life Data – November 17, 2025 Update

All of today’s Autonomix (AMIX) news in one glance – 17 November 2025 As of this afternoon on November 17, 2025, all company‑specific news about Autonomix Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMIX) centers on the same core development: new quality‑of‑life data from its pancreatic cancer PoC 1 study and the stock’s reaction to it. The main headlines are: No additional Autonomix‑specific earnings reports, SEC filings or separate product announcements have been released today beyond coverage of this PoC 1 subgroup analysis and its market impact, based on public news and filings available at the time of writing. Last10K+1 What Autonomix announced today
Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) Soars on Breakthrough Ziihera Phase 3 Results in Gastroesophageal Cancer – Key Updates for 17 November 2025

Jazz Pharmaceuticals (JAZZ) Soars on Breakthrough Ziihera Phase 3 Results in Gastroesophageal Cancer – Key Updates for 17 November 2025

Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc (NASDAQ: JAZZ) is in the spotlight today after announcing positive Phase 3 data for its cancer drug Ziihera® (zanidatamab‑hrii) in a large global trial for HER2‑positive gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma (GEA). The news has triggered sharp pre‑market moves in Jazz’s share price and its partners’ stocks, and could reshape the treatment landscape for a difficult‑to‑treat cancer. PR Newswire+1 JAZZ stock today: volatility after a major cancer win As of early afternoon U.S. trading on Monday, November 17, Jazz Pharmaceuticals shares are trading around $141.07, little changed on the day according to real‑time quote data. Earlier, however, markets reacted far
Zymeworks (ZYME) Soars on Positive Phase 3 Ziihera Data in Gastric Cancer – What Today’s Breakthrough Means for the Stock and Patients

Zymeworks (ZYME) Soars on Positive Phase 3 Ziihera Data in Gastric Cancer – What Today’s Breakthrough Means for the Stock and Patients

What Zymeworks Announced Today Before the U.S. market open on November 17, 2025, Vancouver‑based Zymeworks Inc. (ZYME) released topline Phase 3 data from its pivotal HERIZON‑GEA‑01 study, evaluating Ziihera (zanidatamab‑hrii) in first‑line treatment of HER2‑positive locally advanced or metastatic gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma, a group that includes cancers of the stomach, gastroesophageal junction, and esophagus. GlobeNewswire+1 The trial compared three regimens: According to Zymeworks and its partners Jazz Pharmaceuticals and BeOne Medicines, HERIZON‑GEA‑01 delivered several key findings: GlobeNewswire+2GlobeNewswire+2 On the back of these data, Jazz plans to: GlobeNewswire+1 For Zymeworks, which originally discovered Ziihera using its Azymetric™ bispecific antibody platform, the company
Merck (MRK) Stock Could Skyrocket: Key Drug Approvals & Analyst Targets Unveiled

Merck (MRK) Rallies on Nov. 11, 2025: FDA Approves New Keytruda Companion Diagnostic; Fresh SITC Combo Data, and Dow Momentum

Published: November 11, 2025 At a glance (today) Market move: MRK helps lead the Dow’s advance By early afternoon Tuesday, Merck & Co. (NYSE: MRK) shares were up about 3.9%, helping lead the Dow Jones Industrial Average higher; Nike and Merck together contributed an estimated ~36 points to the index’s ~386‑point climb at that time. MarketWatch In a separate Data Talk update, MRK was up for a sixth straight session, putting it on pace for its longest winning streak since August and tracking toward its highest close since Oct. 1—contingent on late‑day trading. Morningstar Regulatory update: FDA okays Promega’s OncoMate®
enGene (ENGN) soars after detailing 62% 6‑month complete response in pivotal bladder‑cancer trial; BLA still targeted for 2H 2026

enGene (ENGN) soars after detailing 62% 6‑month complete response in pivotal bladder‑cancer trial; BLA still targeted for 2H 2026

enGene Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: ENGN) reported fresh preliminary data this morning from the pivotal cohort of its Phase 2 LEGEND trial of detalimogene voraplasmid (formerly EG‑70) in high‑risk, BCG‑unresponsive non‑muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) with CIS. The readout shows a 62% complete response (CR) at 6 months (n=37), 56% at 3 months (n=62) and 63% CR at any time (n=62) under the trial’s amended protocol—plus a favorable safety profile (42% treatment‑related adverse events; 1.6% dose interruptions; 0.8% discontinuations). The company completed enrollment of 125 patients in the pivotal cohort, above target, and will refine its analysis with FDA input on
Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA): TIL Cancer Breakthrough or Biotech Bust?

Iovance Biotherapeutics (IOVA): TIL Cancer Breakthrough or Biotech Bust?

Company Overview: Pioneering TIL Therapy in Oncology Iovance Biotherapeutics is focused on developing tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies – a novel form of immunotherapy where a patient’s own T cells, harvested from their tumor, are expanded and activated in a lab, then reinfused to attack cancer. This approach, originally pioneered by NCI’s Dr. Steven Rosenberg in the 1980s, finally reached fruition when Iovance’s lifileucel (brand name Amtagvi) earned FDA approval in 2024 as the first-ever TIL therapy (and the first cellular therapy for any solid tumor)cancer.gov. Lifileucel is indicated for unresectable or metastatic melanoma that has progressed after standard immunotherapies (e.g.
Phio Pharmaceuticals (PHIO) Stock Skyrockets on Breakthrough Skin Cancer Trial Results – In-Depth Analysis & 2025 Outlook

Phio Pharmaceuticals (PHIO) Stock Skyrockets on Breakthrough Skin Cancer Trial Results – In-Depth Analysis & 2025 Outlook

Company Background and Business Model Phio Pharmaceuticals Corp. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company specializing in RNA interference (RNAi) therapies for cancer. The company was co-founded by Nobel laureate Dr. Craig Mello, a discoverer of RNAi, leveraging that legacy to develop its proprietary INTASYL™ gene-silencing technologyphiopharma.com. Originally known as RXi Pharmaceuticals (founded ~2011), Phio rebranded and refocused on immuno-oncology. Its mission is to use small interfering RNA (siRNA) to “silence” genes that allow tumors to evade the immune system, thereby empowering the body’s own defenses to fight cancerragingbull.com. Headquartered in Pennsylvania (King of Prussia) with R&D roots in Massachusetts, Phio is
Acrivon Therapeutics (ACRV): Precision Oncology Game-Changer or Overhyped Biotech Bet?

Acrivon Therapeutics (ACRV): Precision Oncology Game-Changer or Overhyped Biotech Bet?

Company Overview and Background Acrivon Therapeutics is a Boston-area biotech (NASDAQ: ACRV) founded in 2018, emerging with a mission to revolutionize cancer treatment through precision medicinestockanalysis.com. The company’s name “Acrivon” is derived from “accurate” or “precision,” reflecting its core approach: develop targeted oncology drugs hand-in-hand with diagnostics that pinpoint the patients who will respond. Acrivon’s proprietary platform, AP3 (Acrivon Predictive Precision Proteomics), lies at the heart of this strategy. Using proteomics and AI tools, AP3 measures the activity of myriad proteins and signaling pathways inside tumor cells in their native state, rather than just analyzing DNA mutationsglobenewswire.comglobenewswire.com. This allows Acrivon
Tiny Biotech INTENSITY THERAPEUTICS Stock Skyrockets on Cancer Therapy Breakthrough – Experts See Big Upside

Biotech Bombshell: Intensity Therapeutics (INTS) Surges Nearly 400% on Major Cancer Trial News

Stock Performance & Recent Market Reaction Intensity Therapeutics shares were flat-to-down during Oct. 2025 until the news, trading around $0.27 on Oct. 29ts2.tech. On Oct. 30 (Thursday), publication of its trial in Lancet sent the stock parabolic: intraday it soared nearly 395%, closing at $1.32benzinga.com. In after-hours trading, the stock gave up much of the gain and traded around $0.90 by the end of Thursdaybenzinga.com. (Benzinga reported a 31.9% after-hours declinebenzinga.com.) A massive volume surge accompanied the move – hundreds of millions of shares changed hands (compared to ~5 million normally)ts2.tech. Despite this spike, INTS remains a micro-cap; even at
Tiny Biotech INTENSITY THERAPEUTICS Stock Skyrockets on Cancer Therapy Breakthrough – Experts See Big Upside

Tiny Biotech INTENSITY THERAPEUTICS Stock Skyrockets on Cancer Therapy Breakthrough – Experts See Big Upside

Stock Rally on Novel Cancer Data Intensity Therapeutics (NASDAQ: INTS) has been one of the market’s biggest movers. On Oct. 30, 2025 its stock was around $0.27 per share investing.com – an 84% drop YTD but up nearly 200% intraday on the news of its Lancet-published trial tipranks.com. Trading volume exploded: ~279 million shares traded on Oct. 30 vs. an average of ~5 M per day tipranks.com. The rally was sparked by the Phase 1/2 study announcement that Intensity’s lead drug, INT230‑6, showed striking tumor control in advanced cancer. The study covered 64 patients across 20+ tumor types – most had failed multiple therapies.
Ernexa Therapeutics (ERNA) Skyrockets on Cancer Therapy Deal – Will Rally Last?

Ernexa Therapeutics (ERNA) Skyrockets on Cancer Therapy Deal – Will Rally Last?

ERNA Stock Soars on Cell Therapy Breakthrough Ernexa Therapeutics Inc. – a small Cambridge, MA biotech formerly known as Eterna Therapeutics – saw its stock skyrocket on October 29 after unveiling a major collaboration to advance its cutting-edge cancer therapy. By Wednesday afternoon, ERNA shares were up about 48% as investors piled in on news that Ernexa is partnering with Cellipont Bioservices to scale up ERNA-101 for clinical trialsstocktwits.com. “Shares of Ernexa Therapeutics (ERNA) traded 48% higher on Wednesday afternoon after Cellipont Bioservices announced that it has entered into a collaboration with the company,” Stocktwits reportedstocktwits.com. The stock, which had

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GSK share price set for Monday watch after EU clears Nucala COPD use

GSK share price set for Monday watch after EU clears Nucala COPD use

7 February 2026
GSK shares closed Friday up 0.83% at a 52-week high after the EU approved Nucala for certain uncontrolled COPD patients. Insider filings showed chairman Jonathan Symonds bought 2,500 shares while executive David Redfern sold 100,000. The FTSE 100 rose 0.6%. Broker ratings on GSK remained mixed.
Aye Finance IPO: Rs 454-crore anchor haul follows valuation cut below last round

Aye Finance IPO: Rs 454-crore anchor haul follows valuation cut below last round

7 February 2026
Aye Finance raised Rs 454.5 crore from 19 anchor investors ahead of its Feb 9 IPO, pricing shares at the top of a Rs 122–129 range. The company’s profit fell 40% to Rs 64.3 crore in the six months to September as bad loans rose to 4.85%. The IPO values Aye at about Rs 3,200 crore, below its last private round. Major investors include Nippon Life India and Goldman Sachs funds.
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