MediciNova Announces New Data Regarding MN-166 (ibudilast) in Glioblastoma Tumor Tissue ...
MediciNova, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ:MNOV) and the JASDAQ Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Code Number: 4875), today announced that MediciNova’s research collaborator, Justin Lathia, PhD, Scientific Director of the Rose Ella Burkhardt Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center at Cleveland Clinic and Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Professor and Vice Chair in the Department of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Sciences at the Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic presented new data regarding tumor tissue analysis and clinical outcome from a glioblastoma clinical trial (protocol no. MN-166-GBM-1201; NCT03782415) at the 20th Annual World Congress of SBMT (Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics) held on February 16 - 19, 2023, in Los Angeles, CA
LA JOLLA, Calif., Feb. 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MediciNova, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company traded on the NASDAQ Global Market (NASDAQ:MNOV) and the JASDAQ Market of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (Code Number: 4875), today announced that MediciNova’s research collaborator, Justin Lathia, PhD, Scientific Director of the Rose Ella Burkhardt Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center at Cleveland Clinic and Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Professor and Vice Chair in the Department of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Sciences at the Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic presented new data regarding tumor tissue analysis and clinical outcome from a glioblastoma clinical trial (protocol no. MN-166-GBM-1201; NCT03782415) at the 20th Annual World Congress of SBMT (Society for Brain Mapping and Therapeutics) held on February 16 - 19, 2023, in Los Angeles, CA.
This tumor analysis study was a collaborative effort between MediciNova, Dr. Patrick Wen (Dana- Farber Cancer Institute), and Dr. Lathia (Cleveland Clinic Foundation). MN-166-GBM-1201 is an ongoing Phase 1/2 study targeting recurrent and newly diagnosed glioblastoma being conducted at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute under Principal Investigator: Dr. Wen, Director at Center for Neuro-Oncology Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School.
The highlights of Dr. Lathia ‘s presentation are as follows: