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US Patent Office Granted Can-Fite Namodenoson Patent for Use as anti-Obesity Drug
The Namodenoson oral drug is well positioned in the field of anti-obesity agents due to its activity and favorable safety profile
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · January 27, 2025
Recognition of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) of the Liver Protective Effect of Can-Fite’s anti-Cancer Drug Namodenoson
Ramat Gan, Israel, Dec. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address Oncology and Inflammatory diseases, today announced that its work titled “The Liver Protective Effect of the anti-Cancer Drug Candidate Namodenoson is Mediated via Adiponectin” will be presented at the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium to take place at San Francisco & On Line, January 23-25.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · December 30, 2024
8 Years Survival with Complete Cure for a Patient with Advanced Liver Cancer Being Treated with Can-Fite’s Namodenoson Drug
RAMAT GAN, Israel, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, announced today that a patient currently treated with Namodenoson in a compassionate use program in Can-Fite’s  Phase II Liver Cancer Study has an overall survival time of 8 years with a complete response.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · December 4, 2024
Can-Fite Achieves Milestone with First Patient Dosing in Pancreatic Cancer Phase IIa Clinical Trial
Orphan Drug Designation has been granted lately by US FDA
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · November 11, 2024
Can-Fite anti-Obesity Drug Namodenoson Received Patent Allowance in Australia
Namodenoson is an oral drug with a proven favorable safety profile
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · November 4, 2024
Significant Positive Results from Osteoarthritis Clinical Study in Dogs Treated with Piclidenoson
Data Reported by Can-Fite Veterinary Partner Vetbiolix who already exercised its option for a full license deal worth $325M
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · October 18, 2024
FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Can-Fite’s Namodenoson for Pancreatic Cancer
RAMAT GAN, Israel, Oct. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced the Company’s oncology drug candidate, Namodenoson, has been granted Orphan Drug Designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the indication of pancreatic cancer, one of the most aggressive malignancies. The designation as an orphan drug will provide among others, potential for market exclusivity for seven years after approval and several  and regulatory advantages (https://www.fda.gov/industry/medical-products-rare-diseases-and-conditions)
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · October 9, 2024
Join Can-Fite’s Exclusive Live Investor Webinar and Q&A Session on October 29
RAMAT GAN, Israel , Oct. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, invites investors to a webinar on October 29, 2024, at 4:15 p.m. ET.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · October 7, 2024
Projected Income of $325M to Can-Fite Over the Next 10 Years After Vetbiolix Exercised its Option and Licensed Piclidenoson for Veterinary Osteoarthritis
The agreement has been signed upon successful conclusion of a clinical study in dogs with osteoarthritis
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · September 24, 2024
Can-Fite: Pancreatic Carcinoma Phase IIa Clinical Study with Namodenoson Received Regulatory Authorization from the Israeli Ministry of Health
Study will aim to establish safety and clinical efficacy
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · September 16, 2024
Can-Fite Announces Exercise of Warrants for Approximately $5.0 Million in Gross Proceeds
RAMAT GAN, Israel, Aug. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced the entry into a definitive agreement for the immediate exercise of certain outstanding warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 2,857,143 American Depositary Shares (ADSs), having an exercise price of $1.75 per ADS, issued by Can-Fite in January 2023 and November 2023. The ADSs representing ordinary shares issuable upon exercise of the warrants are registered pursuant to effective registration statements on Form F-3 (File No. 333-276000) and Form F-1 (File No. 333-269485). The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about August 12, 2024, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · August 8, 2024
Can-Fite Provides Namodenoson Patent Update
Broad Protection of Namodenoson is expected till at least 2044
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · July 29, 2024
Join Can-Fite’s Exclusive Live Investor Webinar and Q&A Session on August 8
RAMAT GAN, Israel, July 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, invites investors to a webinar on August 8, 2024, at 4:15 p.m. ET.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · July 17, 2024
Can-Fite Applies for FDA Orphan Drug Designation for Namodenoson in the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer
PETACH TIKVA, Israel, July 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it  has submitted an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Orphan Drug Designation for its drug candidate Namodenoson in the treatment of   pancreatic carcinoma.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · July 11, 2024
Improvement in Patient with Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis Upon Treatment with Namodenoson
Liver cirrhosis treatment global market is estimated to reach $29.2 billion by 2030
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · July 1, 2024
Positive Results from Osteoarthritis Clinical Study in Dogs Reported by Can-Fite’s Partner Vetbiolix
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced that its veterinary partner Vetbiolix reported positive results in an osteoarthritis multicenter clinical study in dogs treated with Piclidenoson. Vetbiolix, Can-Fite’s veterinary commercialization partner which is covering all costs associated with veterinary clinical development, concluded successfully the study interim analysis.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · June 28, 2024
Can-Fite: Breakthrough Findings Demonstrate Namodenoson Anti-cancer and Protective Effect Mechanism in the Liver
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announces that company scientists came up with breakthrough findings showing that the anti-cancer and protective effects in the liver are conferred via the signalling protein adiponectin. This very important positive cytokine plays a pivotal role in regulating anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, metabolic and insulin resistance. Namodenoson increases adiponectin production in pre-clinical studies and in humans.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · June 24, 2024
Can-Fite Received IRB Approval for the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer with Namodenoson in a Phase IIa Study
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it received an approval from the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Rabin Medical Center, a leading medical institution in Israel where the study will be conducted. The approved protocol has been submitted now to the Ministry of Health (MOH).
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · June 10, 2024
Can-Fite Updates on its Advanced Liver Cancer Pivotal Phase 3 Study
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced an update on the status of its oncological lead drug candidate, Namodenoson in the treatment of advanced liver cancer. The Phase 3 pivotal study now has 31 recruiting medical centers in Europe, Israel and the US. Namodenoson has Orphan Drug status with both the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European Medicines Agency, as well as Fast Track Status with the FDA. A compassionate use program has also been ongoing in Israel and Romania.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · June 5, 2024
Independent Scientists Published a Review Article Demonstrating That Can-Fite Drugs Have Therapeutic Effects on Heart Diseases
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today reported that the International Journal of Molecular Sciences published a scientific review by independent scientists summarizing >50 publications from scientists all over the world stating that piclidenoson and namodenoson have a positive effect on heart diseases (Link to article).
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · May 29, 2024
Can-Fite to Participate in Partnering Meetings at Bio International Convention 2024
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announces that its VP of Business Development, Dr. Sari Fishman, will hold 23 partnering meetings with Biotech & Pharma companies, who showed interest in partnering with Can-Fite. The meetings will take place during the Bio International Convention 2024 in San Diego, USA, on June 3-6. https://convention.bio.org/registration?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjwu8uyBhC6ARIsAKwBGpR1uawA2qpi9I2O3htc7bwxwiKsbpmP1IefbWC8KrkYc5njVnODEpYaAsWWEALw_wcB
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · May 27, 2024
Join Can-Fite’s Exclusive Live Investor Webinar and Q&A Session on June 6
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, is pleased to invite investors to a webinar on June 6, 2024, at 4:15 p.m. ET.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · May 23, 2024
Can-Fite: 75 Oncologists and Coordinators from Europe US and Israel Participated in a Conference Aimed at Accelerating Patient Enrolment for the Pivotal Phase 3 Advanced Liver Cancer Study
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announces that it held a conference for 75 oncologists and coordinators who are conducting the pivotal Phase 3 advanced liver cancer study, to accelerate patient enrolment.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · May 13, 2024
Can-Fite: FDA Grants IND Clearance for Namodenoson to Treat MASH Patients in a Phase IIb Study
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announces that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Investigational New Drug (IND) clearance for Namodenoson, for the treatment of patients with metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), also known as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), for the Company’s ongoing Phase IIb clinical study.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · May 9, 2024
Can-Fite Received Notice of Allowance from the European Patent Office for the Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction with CF602
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced it received a Notice of Allowance from the European Patent Office for its patent application titled “An A3 Adenosine Receptor Ligands For Use in Treatment of a Sexual Dysfunction”. This invention addresses the use of the CF602 drug candidate as an oral or topical drug for patients such as diabetics, who suffer from erectile dysfunction, and cannot use the current drugs on the market.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · May 6, 2024
Long-term Complete Response to Can-Fite's Namodenoson in Patient with Advanced Liver Cancer: Article Published in a Leading Scientific Journal
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced it published an article in the Experimental and Therapeutic Medicine Journal, titled “Long-term complete response to namodenoson in liver cancer with Child-Pugh B cirrhosis: A case report” (Link). The patient participated in the Phase II Liver Cancer Study and has been treated with namodenoson for >7 years under compassionate use program.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · April 25, 2024
Can-Fite: Scientific Article Published by KOL Presents Namodenoson as a Promising Drug Candidate to Treat Advanced Liver Cancer and MASH
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced that Biomedicines published an article titled “Namodenoson at the Crossroad of Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis (MASH) and Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)”. Biomedicines is a highly reputable journal that publishes articles on clinical and basic science topics in medicine. https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/4/848.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · April 15, 2024
Can-Fite: Submits FDA with an IND Application to Conduct Phase IIb Clinical Trial of Namodenoson in MASH Patients
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced submission of an investigational new drug (IND) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), also known as non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), for the Company’s ongoing Phase IIb clinical study.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · April 3, 2024
Can-Fite Reports 2023 Financial Results and Clinical Update
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced financial results and clinical updates for the twelve months ended December 31, 2023.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · March 28, 2024
Namodenoson Treatment for Pancreatic and Liver Cancer: Data will be Discussed in Out-licensing and Distribution Partnering Meetings at Bio Europe Conference
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology and inflammatory diseases, today announced its VP of Business Development, Dr. Sari Fishman, will present data from the pancreatic and liver cancer programs during numerous partnering meetings at the BIO-Europe Spring 2024 in Barcelona, Spain, on Mar 18-27, 2024 (https://informaconnect.com/bioeurope-spring/).
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · March 11, 2024
Can-Fite Broadens its Strong Intellectual Property (IP) for NASH: Received Patent Allowance in Canada
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced it received a Notice of Allowance from the Canadian Intellectual Property Office for its patent application titled “An A3 Adenosine Receptor Ligand For Use In Treating Ectopic Fat Accumulation”. This invention addresses the use of Namodenoson for the reduction of liver fat in patients with NASH a clinical indication that is being developed by Can-Fite. In a successfully concluded Phase IIa study, Namodenoson, one of the Company’s two drugs in advanced clinical development, reduced liver fat content, showed anti-inflammatory effects manifested by a significant decrease in the liver enzymes ALT & AST, and decreased body weight in patients with NASH. A Company-sponsored study for Namodenoson for this indication is currently enrolling patients for a Phase IIb study which will include 140 patients, in whom liver pathology is the primary endpoint.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · February 28, 2024
Can-Fite Expands the Out-Licensing Deal with Ewopharma to Include the Pancreatic Cancer Indication
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it has expanded its out licensing transaction with Ewopharma AG. to include the pancreatic cancer indication of Can-Fite.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · January 30, 2024
Can-Fite: Top Scientific Journal Published Positive Data from the COMFORT-1 Phase III Psoriasis Study
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced that the Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) published an article titled “Efficacy and safety of piclidenoson in plaque psoriasis: Results from a randomized phase 3 clinical trial (COMFORT-1)”. EADV is a top ranked peer reviewed journal (impact factor 9.2) that publishes articles on clinical and basic science topics in dermatology. Article Link.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · January 29, 2024
The Anti-Obesity Effect of Can-Fite’s Namodenoson: Molecular Mechanism of Action in Pre-clinical and Human Studies
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today reported new data on Namodenoson’s anti-obesity mechanism of action.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · December 20, 2023
Can-Fite Received FDA Positive Response to Psoriasis Pediatric Plan
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it received a positive response from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the Pediatric Study Plan for the treatment of children suffering from psoriasis with Piclidenoson.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · December 18, 2023
Can-Fite’s Namodenoson for the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer Patients: Progress in Clinical Development
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it completed the design of a Phase IIa study protocol for the treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer and plans to submit the protocol shortly to ethical committees for approval.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · December 4, 2023
Can-Fite Reports Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results and Clinical Update
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced financial results for the nine months ended September 30, 2023.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · November 30, 2023
Can-Fite Announces Exercise of Warrants for Approximately $3.0 Million in Gross Proceeds
PETACH TIKVA, Israel, Nov. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced the entry into a definitive agreement for the immediate exercise of certain outstanding warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,963,637 American Depositary Shares (ADSs), having exercise prices ranging from $6.00 to $5.50 per ADS, issued by Can-Fite in December 2021 and January 2023, at a reduced exercise price of $1.53 per share. The ADSs representing ordinary shares issuable upon exercise of the warrants are registered pursuant to effective registration statements on Form F-3 (File No. 333-262055) and Form F-1 (File No. 333-269485). The closing of the offering is expected to occur on or about November 24, 2023, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via GlobeNewswire · November 21, 2023
Can-Fite: Complete Response and 6.9 Years Overall Survival in a Patient with Advanced Liver Cancer Treated with Namodenoson
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today announced that a patient who participated in the Phase II Liver Cancer Study and was treated with namodenoson has a complete response and overall survival of 6.9 years (82.8 months).
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · November 21, 2023
Can-Fite Issues Business Update: All Clinical Programs and Business Development Activities Remain Solidly on Track
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncological and inflammatory diseases, today confirmed that all of the Company’s clinical and business development activities are ongoing and proceeding by both its Israeli and US based staff.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · November 1, 2023
Can Fite: Namodenoson Inhibits Pancreatic Carcinoma Published in Leading Scientific Journal; Robust anti-Cancer Effect & Molecular Mechanism of Action
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory and liver diseases, today announced that Biomolecules, a peer-reviewed scientific journal focused on function and mechanism of bioactive molecules, published an article titled “Namodenoson Inhibits the Growth of Pancreatic Carcinoma via Deregulation of the Wnt/β-catenin, NF-κB, and RAS Signaling Pathways”, authored by Can-Fite’s CSO Dr. Pnina Fishman and others.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · October 30, 2023
Can-Fite to Harness Artificial Intelligence to Develop Novel Anti-Cancer Drugs
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology and inflammatory diseases, today announced that it entered into an agreement with Collaborations Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (CPI) to develop anti-cancer drugs utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques. This project will aim to develop a next-generation A3 adenosine receptor drug agonists that significantly reduce the development time and cost of bringing such drugs to market.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · October 26, 2023
Can-Fite to Share its Rare Genetic Disease Lowe Syndrome Novel Treatment with Orphan Drug Japanese Companies
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory and liver diseases, today announced that the Company’s Director of Business Development Dr. Sari Fishman will conduct virtually one-on-one meetings with Japanese companies specializing in the development of Orphan Drugs, at the BioJapan Conference held from October 11-13, 2023, in Yokohama, Japan https://jcd-expo.jp/en/.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · October 9, 2023
Can-Fite Novel Approach for the Treatment of Pancreatic Carcinoma with Namodenoson Receives Appreciation of the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR)
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory and liver diseases, today announced that its study titled “Namodenoson Inhibits the Growth of Pancreatic Carcinoma via De-regulation of the Wnt/β-catenin Signaling Pathway” has been accepted for a poster presentation at the AACR Special Conference on Pancreatic Cancer, held from September 27-30, 2023, in Boston, Massachusetts.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · September 27, 2023
Can-Fite to Share with Investors Latest Oncology and Rare Genetic Disease Developments at the H.C. Wainwright 25th Annual Conference
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory and liver diseases, today announced that the Company’s CEO Motti Farbstein will present at the H.C. Wainwright 25th Annual Conference. In addition to the presentation, he will conduct one-on-one meetings with investors at the conference.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · September 7, 2023
Can-Fite Reports Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results & Progress in Two Pivotal Phase III Clinical Studies
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory and liver diseases, today announced financial results for the six months ended June 30, 2023.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · August 31, 2023
Can-Fite Enters Rare Genetic Disease Field Based on impactful findings of a Fondazione Telethon and Naples University Researcher showing Piclidenoson is efficacious in Treating Lowe Syndrome
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, announced today it plans to develop its lead drug candidate, Piclidenoson, for the treatment of Lowe Syndrome based on recent efficacy findings by Dr. Antonella De Matteis, Professor of Biology, Department of Molecular Medicine and Medical Biotechnology at the University of Naples Federico II, and Program Coordinator of the Cell Biology and Disease Mechanisms at The Telethon Institute of Genetics and Medicine (TIGEM) in Italy. Can-Fite and Fondazione Telethon have signed an agreement outlining their collaboration for the development of Piclidenoson for the treatment of Lowe Syndrome, a high medical need with no drug available. Fondazione Telethon is an Italian nonprofit organization whose mission is to advance biomedical research toward the diagnosis, cure, and prevention of genetic diseases, and it established TIGEM in 1994.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · August 24, 2023
Can-Fite Submitted to FDA a Pediatric Plan to Allow Registration of Piclidenoson for the Treatment of Adolescents with Psoriasis
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory, and liver diseases, today announced that it submitted a pediatric study plan to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adolescents suffering from psoriasis with Piclidenoson.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · August 18, 2023
Can-Fite: Granted Breakthrough Abstract Award for Namodenoson in Treatment of Advanced Liver Cancer by ASCO Conquer Cancer Foundation
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory and liver diseases, today announced its abstract titled “A novel approach for the treatment of advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC)” is one of the highest scoring abstracts and has won the prestigious Breakthrough Abstract Award from Conquer Cancer®, the ASCO Foundation, and the 2023 ASCO Breakthrough Program Committee.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · July 17, 2023
Can-Fite to Present at the Emerging Growth Conference on July 13, 2023
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory, and liver diseases, today announced it has been invited to present at the Emerging Growth Conference on Thursday, July 13, 2023 at 11:25 AM ET.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · July 7, 2023
Can-Fite Receives U.S. FDA’s Go Ahead for Piclidenoson Psoriasis Registration Plan
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory, and liver diseases, today announced that it received feedback and advice from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with respect to non-clinical and clinical development and registration plans for Piclidenoson for the treatment of patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · June 29, 2023
Can-Fite to Submit IND for the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer Patients with Namodenoson
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory, and liver diseases, today announced that it is doing all the preparatory work for an FDA Investigational New Drug (IND) submission for the treatment of pancreatic carcinoma with Namodenoson.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · June 13, 2023
Can-Fite to Participate in Out-licensing and Distribution Partnering Meetings at Bio International Convention in Boston
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory and liver diseases, today announced its VP of Business Development, Dr. Sari Fishman, will participate in numerous partnering meetings at the Bio International Convention in Boston, Massachusetts on June 5-8, 2023.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · June 2, 2023
Can-Fite Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results & Provides Clinical Update
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory and liver diseases, today announced financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · June 1, 2023
Can-Fite: Namodenoson’s Inhibition of Pancreatic Carcinoma Receives Recognition from the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address oncology, inflammatory and liver diseases, today announced that its study titled “Effects of Namodenoson on Pancreatic Carcinoma: Preclinical Evidence” is published online in the Journal of Clinical Oncology supplement of the 2023 ASCO Annual Meeting Proceedings. The abstract can be read here: LINK
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · May 30, 2023
Can-Fite: Presenting Namodenoson’s New Pancreatic Cancer Indication to Potential Partners at BioEquity Europe 2023
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer, and liver diseases, today announced its VP of Business Development, Dr. Sari Fishman, will participate in BioEquity Europe which takes place on May 14th – 16th, 2023 in Dublin, Ireland.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · May 15, 2023
Can-Fite to Initiate Exploratory Phase 2 Trial with Namodenoson in Pancreatic Cancer Patients
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today announced that it will initiate an open-label Phase 2 exploratory trial to assess the efficacy and safety of Namodenoson in the treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer who have received at least one previous systemic therapy.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · May 9, 2023
Inhibition of Pancreatic Cancer by Namodenoson: Molecular Mechanism of Action Discovered by Can-Fite Scientists
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today announced that it discovered the mechanism of action (MOA) involved with the significant anti-cancer effect of Namodenoson in pancreatic carcinoma. Namodenoson de-regulates the Wnt signal transduction pathway, a key modulator of pancreatic carcinoma cell growth.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · May 2, 2023
Can-Fite Announces New Management Structure as Advanced Stage Pipeline Moves Toward Commercialization
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today announced executive changes to support the Company’s continued success in advancing its pipeline toward commercialization through two pivotal Phase III trials in psoriasis and liver cancer.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · April 24, 2023
Can-Fite: EMA Gives Green Light for Piclidenoson Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial for Psoriasis Treatment
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today announced that it received a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) with respect to the submission of a registration plan for a pivotal Phase III clinical trial for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis. The pivotal Phase III study and the safety of the 3 mg twice daily dose of Piclidenoson are accepted by the agency.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · April 10, 2023
Can-Fite Reports 2022 Financial Results & Provides Clinical Update
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today announced financial results for the year ended December 31, 2022.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · March 30, 2023
Can-Fite to Conduct Meetings at the BIO-Europe Spring Conference with Pharma Companies Interested in Licensing and Distributing Piclidenoson and Namodenoson
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CFBI), a biotechnology company with a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address cancer, liver and inflammatory diseases, announced today that Dr. Sari Fishman, the Company’s Vice President of Business Development, will participate in the BIO-Europe Spring® partnering conference in Basel, Switzerland from March 20 to 22, 2023. Dr. Fishman will conduct one-on-one meetings with a substantial number of potential partners interested in licensing and distribution arrangements for Can-Fite’s advanced-stage drug candidates Piclidenoson and Namodenoson.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · March 16, 2023
Can-Fite to Treat Decompensated Liver Cirrhosis Patients with Namodenoson Under Compassionate Use Setting
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE:CFBI), a biotechnology company with a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address cancer, liver and inflammatory diseases, announced today that patients with decompensated cirrhosis, an advanced form of cirrhosis associated with liver failure for which there are no therapeutic options other than liver transplantation, will be treated with Namodenoson at the Soroka Medical Center in Israel under compassionate use. This drug is currently used in a pivotal Phase III study for patients with advanced liver cancer and a Phase IIb study for NASH.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · March 13, 2023
Novel Approach to Treating Advanced Liver Cancer with Namodenoson Published in Leading Scientific Journal: 12-Month Survival of 44% for Namodenoson vs. 18% for Placebo
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today announced that Purinergic Signalling, a peer-reviewed scientific journal focused on molecules which target adenosine receptors, published an article titled “Targeting the A3 adenosine receptor to treat hepatocellular carcinoma: anti-cancer and hepatoprotective effects" authored by Can-Fite’s CEO Dr. Pnina Fishman and others.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · February 14, 2023
Can-Fite: Namodenoson Significantly Inhibits Pancreatic Cancer in Preclinical Studies—A Patent Has Been Filed
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today announced that its anti-cancer drug Namodenoson significantly inhibits the growth of pancreatic carcinoma as a stand-alone treatment. In combination with the leading chemotherapy used in pancreatic cancer, gemcitabine, Namodenoson demonstrated a significant additive effect. These pre-clinical studies were conducted on advanced pancreatic carcinoma patient cells. Namodenoson’s molecular mechanism of action in pancreatic cancer involves the regulation of the NF-κB /IκB /STAT3-mediated pathway.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · January 24, 2023
Can-Fite Announces $7.5 Million Concurrent Registered Direct Offering and Private Placement
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases (“Can-Fite” or the “Company”), today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements for the purchase and sale of 1,000,000 of the Company’s American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”) (or ADS equivalents in lieu thereof), at a purchase price of $5.50 per ADS, in a registered direct offering. In a concurrent private placement, Can-Fite has also agreed to issue and sell 363,637 of its ADS (or ADS equivalents in lieu thereof), at the same purchase price as in the registered direct offering. In addition, the Company has agreed to issue in the offerings unregistered Series A warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,363,637 ADSs and Series B warrants to purchase up to an aggregate of 1,363,637 ADSs. Each ADS represents three hundred (300) ordinary shares, par value NIS 0.25 per share, of Can-Fite. The offerings are expected to close on or about January 13, 2023, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · January 11, 2023
Can-Fite Submits Market Registration Plan to European Medicines Agency for Piclidenoson in the Treatment of Psoriasis; FDA Submission to Follow
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, announced today it has submitted a market registration plan to the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for its lead drug candidate Piclidenoson in the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis. A submission to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will follow.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · January 10, 2023
Can-Fite Announces ADS Ratio Change
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CANF), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, announced today that the Company will change the ratio of its American Depositary Shares (ADSs) to ordinary shares from one (1) ADS representing thirty (30) ordinary shares to a new ratio of one (1) ADS representing three hundred (300) ordinary shares. The ratio change will be effective on January 9, 2023.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · December 30, 2022
Can-Fite Updates: Namodenoson Increases Survival for the Most Severe Patients with Advanced Liver Cancer
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today provided an update on its clinical program for Namodenoson in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common form of liver cancer. A pivotal Phase III registration study is open for enrollment of the most advanced liver cancer patients. At two upcoming bio-partnering conferences, Can-Fite will be presenting the latest data comparing the response of liver cancer patients to those with HCC Child-Pugh B (CPB), the most advanced liver cancer. The Company will also share the latest findings on a CPB liver cancer patient who remains cancer-free 6 years after she began treatment with Namodenoson.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · December 28, 2022
Can-Fite’s Partner Vetbiolix is Heading into a European Multicentric Clinical Trial with Piclidenoson for the Treatment of Pets’ Osteoarthritis
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today announced progress achieved in the development of Piclidenoson for` the treatment of osteoarthritis in dogs by the Company’s veterinary commercialization partner Vetbiolix, which is covering all costs associated with veterinary clinical development. The canine osteoarthritis market is projected to reach $3 billion by 2028.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · December 8, 2022
Can-Fite Reports Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results & Provides Clinical Update
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · November 25, 2022
Can-Fite: Positive New Data from it’s Phase III Psoriasis Study will be Presented Today at an Industry Expert Summit in Boston
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, announced today the Company’s CEO, Dr. Pnina Fishman, will deliver a presentation titled “Piclidenoson for the Treatment of Psoriasis: Clinical Development and Mechanism of Drug Action” at the 6th Annual Dermatology Drug Development Summit for Inflammatory Skin Diseases on November 2, 2022. The Summit takes place in Boston from November 1-3, 2022.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · November 2, 2022
Can-Fite: Findings Showing the Complete Clearance of Cancer in Patient Treated With Namodenoson Will Be Presented at the AASLD Liver Meeting®
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, announced today that a poster entitled “Complete Response Induced by Namodenoson, an A3 Adenosine Receptor Agonist, in a Patient with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma” will be presented at the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases’ (AASLD) The Liver Meeting® at 1:00 pm on Monday, November 7, 2022 in Washington, D.C. The findings are published, Abstract 4413, in the October 2022 supplement of HEPATOLOGY, a premier peer-reviewed journal in the field of liver disease published on behalf of the AASLD.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · October 25, 2022
Can-Fite to Present its Phase IIb NASH Drug Candidate Namodenoson at Upcoming Conference
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, announced today the Company’s CEO Dr. Pnina Fishman will present its liver drug candidate, Namodenoson, at the H.C. Wainwright 6th Annual NASH Investor Conference and conduct one-on-one meetings with investors on October 17, 2022. The virtual conference will feature presentations by private and public companies and a panel discussion by several renowned key opinion leaders in the NASH field.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · October 13, 2022
Can-Fite: New Phase III Psoriasis Data Showing Superior Safety & Improved Efficacy Presented by KOL Dr. Papp at the 31st European Academy of Dermatology
Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. (NYSE American: CANF) (TASE: CFBI), a biotechnology company advancing a pipeline of proprietary small molecule drugs that address inflammatory, cancer and liver diseases, announced today that Dr. Kim A. Papp, MD, PhD, presented new data from the Company’s recently completed Phase III COMFORT™ study at the late-breaking news session of the 31st European Academy of Dermatology and Venerology (EADV) Congress. Can-Fite previously reported the COMFORT™ study met its primary endpoint with Piclidenoson showing a statistically significant improvement over placebo in psoriasis patients. Piclidenoson is advancing into a pivotal Phase III psoriasis registration trial. The protocol, which is being designed by Dr. Papp, will be submitted to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for market clearance of Piclidenoson in the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis.
By Can-Fite BioPharma Ltd. · Via Business Wire · September 12, 2022