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Theralase® Provides Corporate Update
Press ReleaseTheralase advances Ruvidar® trials for bladder and other cancers, targeting NDA submissions by 2026, launching multiple Phase I/II studies, seeking US listing, and pursuing international partnerships for commercialization and research...
Theralase® Clinical Data Presented at Canadian Bladder Cancer Forum and American Urological Association
Press ReleaseTheralase® presented interim Phase II data showing Ruvidar™’s strong safety and efficacy in treating BCG-unresponsive bladder cancer, with durable complete responses, no serious drug-related adverse events, and potential for...
Theralase® Discovers New Mechanism of Action of Lead Drug
Press ReleaseTheralase® announces Ruvidar™ inhibits Deubiquitinating Enzymes (DUBs), a key factor in cancer and drug resistance. This dual action—blocking DUBs and inducing oxidative stress—makes Ruvidar™ a promising cancer therapy...
Theralase® Closes Non-Brokered Private Placement
Press ReleaseTheralase® closes $419,124 private placement financing by issuing 1,995,829 units at CAD 0.21 each, with warrants exercisable at CAD 0.32 for 5 years. Funds will support Phase II bladder cancer trials, HSV treatment R&D, Rutherrin®...
Ruvidar More Effective in the Treatment of Herpes than FDA-Approved Treatments
Press ReleaseRuvidar™ (1%) showed superior efficacy in healing HSV-1 lesions in mice versus FDA-approved Acyclovir (5%) and Abreva (10%). Ruvidar™ requires fewer applications and works via novel electrostatic repulsion mechanisms...
Ruvidar Demonstrates 7 Year Complete Response
Press ReleaseA BCG-unresponsive bladder cancer patient achieved a 7-year complete response after one Ruvidar™ treatment activated by light. Theralase® plans regulatory submissions and expanded clinical trials in 2025–2026 for hard-to-treat...
Ruvidar Effective in the Treatment of Herpes
Press ReleaseRuvidar™ showed superior efficacy over Acyclovir and Abreva in treating HSV-1 in a mouse model. Theralase® plans topical formulation, toxicology, and Phase I/II trials pending funding in 2025....
Theralase® Releases 2024 Annual Financial Statements
Press ReleaseTheralase® reported a slight revenue decline in 2024 but reduced net loss, advanced clinical trials for cancer and Parkinson’s treatments, showed promising results in HSV and lymphoma studies, and plans FDA resubmissions....
Theralase® Closes Non-Brokered Private Placement
Press ReleaseTheralase® closed a non-brokered private placement, raising approximately CAD 310,200 by issuing 1,034,002 units at CAD 0.30 each. Proceeds will fund Phase II bladder cancer trials, Rutherrin® development, working capital, and general...
Theralase® Therapy Improves Motor and Non-Motor Function in Parkinson’s Patients
Press ReleaseTheralase®’s Cool Laser Therapy improved motor and non-motor functions in Parkinson’s patients in a triple-blind clinical study, showing enhanced cognition, neurovascular health, and movement, supporting its potential as a...
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