Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome marked by a severe loss of body weight due primarily to the wasting of skeletal muscle and adipose tissue. This syndrome is often accompanied by systemic ...

CatalYm has commenced dosing the first subject in its Phase II/III VINCIT trial, assessing the safety and efficacy of its ...

CatalYm today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the Phase 2/3 VINCIT trial (Visugromab IN Cachexia ...

MUNICH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CatalYm today announced new findings from its ongoing Phase 1/2a study as well as preclinical research, highlighting the therapeutic potential of its lead drug candidate, ...

Cancer cachexia, or the wasting syndrome, is a catastrophic condition that causes dramatic and involuntary loss of muscle mass, fat and weight, alongside extreme fatigue, anorexia and anemia in ...

New research in fruit flies suggests that a decreased desire to eat protein can serve as the earliest known warning sign of ...

London, UK – 9 th December 2025. Actimed Therapeutics Ltd (“Actimed”), a UK based clinical stage specialty pharmaceutical company focused on bringing innovation to the treatment of cancer cachexia and ...

A majority of people with advanced cancers endure cachexia, a muscle-, fat-, and organ-wasting condition that is currently incurable and can be life-threatening. Detecting and intervening early can ...

Up to 80 percent of patients with cancer struggle with cachexia, often called wasting syndrome, which is a condition characterized by the inability to gain or maintain body weight. One of the reasons ...

Altimmune is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative next-generation peptide-based therapeutics. The Company is developing pemvidutide, a GLP-1/glucagon dual ...

In cachexia, liver metabolism is fundamentally reprogrammed. One gene, which normally regulates the liver’s activity throughout the day, ceases to function properly. Using a mouse model, the ...