Summary by Futu AI
Panbela Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, announced the initiation of a new clinical trial referred to as ASPIRE. The trial is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study in combination with gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel for the treatment of metastatic pancreatic cancer. The trial will be conducted globally at approximately 93 sites in the United States, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The ASPIRE trial commenced in early 2022, with full enrollment expected by the first quarter of 2025 and interim data analysis based on overall survival anticipated by mid-2024. The Independent Data Safety Monitoring Board has met twice, with no safety concerns reported, allowing the trial to continue without modification. As of January 25, 2024, the trial had exceeded 50% enrollment. Panbela's financials reflect...Show More