Ignyta Appoints Dr. Christian V. Kuhlen as General Counsel
BusinessWire - Tue Jul 05, 8:00AM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a biotechnology company focused on precision medicine in oncology, announced today that Dr. Christian V. Kuhlen has been appointed to serve as its General Counsel and Secretary, replacing Matt Onaitis. Since 2007, Dr. Kuhlen served as General Counsel, Vice President and Secretary of Genoptix, Inc., where he led the legal and corporate governance functions from its initial public offering in 2007, through its successful acquisition by Novartis in 2011. Following the completion of Genoptix's acquisition, Dr. Kuhlen continued to serve the company in these capacities, as well as leading its internal public policy function. Prior to joining Genoptix, Dr. Kuhlen was an attorney in private practice with Cooley LLP from October 2004 to September 2007. Dr. Kuhlen holds a B.S. in Biochemistry and Cell Biology and a B.A. in Economics from the University of California, San Diego, and a J.D. and M.D. from the University of Southern California.
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Ignyta Secures $42 Million Term Loan Facility
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 30, 3:05PM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a biotechnology company focused on precision medicine in oncology, announced today that it has secured a $42 million term loan facility from Silicon Valley Bank and Oxford Finance. Under the loan facility, the company received initial funding of $32 million, substantially all of which was used to repay the company's prior loan with Silicon Valley Bank, and has a conditional option to receive an additional $10 million.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
The Supreme Court Of The United States Denies Sequenom's Petition Requesting Review Of Decision On '540 Patent
PR Newswire - Mon Jun 27, 9:32AM CDT
Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company committed to enabling healthier lives through the development of innovative products and services, announced today that the Supreme Court of the United States denied its petition to review decisions by lower Federal courts that the claims of Sequenom's U.S. Patent No. 6,258,540 ("'540 Patent"
SQNM: 0.92 (+0.03), RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Ignyta Announces Interim Data from Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Investigational Precision Medicine RXDX-105 at ASCO 2016
BusinessWire - Sun Jun 05, 8:00AM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a biotechnology company focused on precision medicine in oncology, today announced that interim results from the Phase 1 clinical trial of RXDX-105, the company's orally available, small molecule multikinase inhibitor with potent activity against such targets as RET and BRAF, were presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago (Abstract 2574). RXDX-105 is Ignyta's second clinical stage compound after entrectinib, the furthest advanced inhibitor for solid tumors with NTRK (neurotrophin receptor kinase), ROS1, or ALK gene rearrangements.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Ignyta to Present at 2016 Jefferies Healthcare Conference
BusinessWire - Thu May 26, 3:00PM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology company, announced today that Jonathan Lim., M.D., its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will make a presentation at the 2016 Jefferies Healthcare Conference on June 8, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. Eastern time (8:30 a.m. Pacific time) in New York, NY.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Ignyta Announces RXDX-105 Phase 1 Data Presentation at the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting
BusinessWire - Tue May 24, 3:00PM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology company, today announced the publication of an abstract for a poster session at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Chicago, Illinois. The abstract relates to the results of the Phase 1 clinical trial of RXDX-105, the company's orally available, small molecule multikinase inhibitor with potent activity against such targets as RET and BRAF. The poster session will be held on Sunday, June 5, 2016.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Ignyta Reports Granting of Inducement Awards
BusinessWire - Mon May 16, 3:00PM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology company, announced today that it has issued inducement awards to two new non-executive employees.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Ignyta Announces First Quarter 2016 Company Highlights and Financial Results
BusinessWire - Tue May 10, 3:00PM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology company, today announced company highlights and financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2016.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Ignyta to Report 2016 First Quarter Company Highlights and Financial Results and Host Conference Call on May 10, 2016
BusinessWire - Wed May 04, 3:00PM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology company, today announced that it will release its first quarter 2016 financial results after the market closes on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. Ignyta management will host a conference call that same afternoon at 4:30 p.m. ET (1:30 p.m. PT) to provide company highlights, review the financial results and answer questions.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Ignyta Announces Full Exercise of Underwriters' Option to Purchase Additional Shares
BusinessWire - Mon May 02, 6:00AM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX) ("Ignyta"
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Ignyta Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
BusinessWire - Fri Apr 29, 5:00AM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX) ("Ignyta"
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Ignyta Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock
BusinessWire - Wed Apr 27, 3:00PM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX) ("Ignyta"
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Ignyta Announces Updated Data from Entrectinib Phase 1 Clinical Trials at the 2016 AACR Annual Meeting
BusinessWire - Sun Apr 17, 5:00PM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology company, today announced that updated results of its Phase 1 clinical trials of entrectinib, the company's proprietary oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor targeting solid tumors harboring activating alterations to NTRK1, NTRK2, NTRK3, ROS1 or ALK, were presented in an oral plenary session at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in New Orleans, Louisiana.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Prometheus Diagnostic Test Validated in Anticipation of U.S. Healthcare Provider Demand for Celltrion's INFLECTRA(TM) (Biosimilar Infliximab)
PR Newswire - Thu Apr 07, 3:30PM CDT
Prometheus Laboratories Inc. announced today that the PROMETHEUS Anser IFX test has been validated for use in patients treated with INFLECTRA (biosimilar infliximab) in the management of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Validation was demonstrated using specimens from INFLECTRA-treated patients with IBD.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27), PFE: 36.05 (-0.07)
Ignyta Announces Oral Plenary Presentation and Poster Presentations at the 2016 AACR Annual Meeting
BusinessWire - Thu Apr 07, 3:00PM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology company, today announced the acceptance of an abstract for an oral plenary session presentation relating to its Phase 1 clinical development program for entrectinib, the company's proprietary oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor targeting solid tumors that harbor activating alterations to NTRK1, NTRK2, NTRK3, ROS1 or ALK, at the 2016 Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) in New Orleans, Louisiana. The company also announced the acceptance of three other abstracts for poster presentations at the meeting, relating to entrectinib, the company's RXDX-107 product candidate, and a novel diagnostic statistical method to assess RNA expression.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Sequenom Files Petition With the Supreme Court of the United States Requesting Review Of Decision On '540 Patent
PR Newswire - Mon Mar 21, 3:05PM CDT
Sequenom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SQNM), a life sciences company committed to enabling healthier lives through the development of innovative products and services, announced that it filed a petition today with the Supreme Court of the United States to review decisions by lower Federal courts that the claims of Sequenom's U.S. Patent No. 6,258,540 ("'540 Patent"
SQNM: 0.92 (+0.03), RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Ignyta Announces 2015 Full Year Company Highlights and Financial Results
BusinessWire - Mon Mar 14, 3:00PM CDT
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology company, today announced company highlights and financial results for the full year ended December 31, 2015.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Ignyta Announces Selection of Recommended Phase 2 Dose and Initiation of Phase 1b Basket Trial of RXDX-105
BusinessWire - Thu Mar 10, 6:00AM CST
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology company, today announced the selection of a recommended Phase 2 dose (RP2D) and initiation of the Phase 1b portion of its Phase 1/1b clinical trial of RXDX-105, the company's orally available, small molecule multikinase inhibitor with potent activity against such targets as RET and BRAF. The Phase 1b portion of the study utilizes a basket design focusing on patients with solid tumors that contain molecular alterations of RET or BRAF.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)
Ignyta to Report 2015 Company Highlights and Financial Results and Host Conference Call on March 14, 2016
BusinessWire - Wed Mar 09, 6:00AM CST
Ignyta, Inc. (Nasdaq: RXDX), a precision oncology biotechnology company, today announced that it will release its 2015 financial results after the market closes on Monday, March 14, 2016. Ignyta management will host a conference call that same afternoon at 4:30 p.m. ET (1:30 p.m. PT) to provide company highlights, review the financial results and answer questions.
RXDX: 6.03 (+0.27)