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Citius Oncology, Inc. (CTOR) delivers innovative targeted therapies for challenging cancers, with its flagship treatment LYMPHIR® leading advancements in cutaneous T-cell lymphoma care. This news hub provides investors and medical professionals with essential updates on clinical developments, regulatory milestones, and strategic initiatives.
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Citius Pharmaceuticals (CTXR) reported its fiscal Q1 2025 results, highlighting preparations for the LYMPHIR commercial launch in H1 2025. The company secured a new J-code (J9161) for LYMPHIR, effective April 1, 2025, and reported promising preliminary results from an ongoing Phase I trial combining LYMPHIR with pembrolizumab.
Financial results showed cash and cash equivalents of $1.1 million as of December 31, 2024. The company reported a net loss of $10.3 million ($1.30 per share), compared to $9.2 million ($1.45 per share) in the prior year. R&D expenses decreased to $2.1 million from $2.6 million, while G&A expenses increased to $5.4 million from $3.7 million.
The company raised $6.5 million through offerings in late 2024 and early 2025, completed a 1-for-25 reverse stock split, and regained Nasdaq compliance.
Citius Oncology (NASDAQ: CTOR) reported its fiscal Q1 2025 financial results and business updates. The company has engaged Jefferies to explore strategic alternatives for maximizing shareholder value. Key developments include preparation for LYMPHIR™ launch in H1 2025, with inventory ready and a new permanent J-code (J9161) effective April 1, 2025.
Financial results show R&D expenses of $1.3M (vs $1.2M in Q1 2024), G&A expenses of $3.3M (vs $1.5M), and stock-based compensation of $1.8M (vs $1.9M). The company reported a net loss of $6.7M ($0.09 per share) compared to $4.7M ($0.07 per share) in Q1 2024.
Two investigator-initiated trials are exploring LYMPHIR's potential in combination therapies, with interim results presented at SITC Conference showing promise in combination with pembrolizumab for recurrent solid tumors.
Citius Pharmaceuticals and Citius Oncology announced that LYMPHIR™ (denileukin diftitox-cxdl) has received a permanent Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) J-code (J9161) from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The code will be effective April 1, 2025.
LYMPHIR is FDA-approved for treating adult patients with relapsed or refractory Stage I-III cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) after at least one prior systemic therapy. The permanent J-code will help streamline billing and reimbursement processes for healthcare providers administering LYMPHIR, facilitating access for patients with commercial and government insurance coverage.
Citius Pharmaceuticals and its subsidiary Citius Oncology announced preparations for the commercial launch of LYMPHIR™ in the first half of 2025. LYMPHIR, approved in August 2024, is an immunotherapy treatment for adults with relapsed or refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL).
The companies have made significant progress in key launch areas including: securing commercial supply agreements and producing first-year launch supply; implementing healthcare provider education programs; working on reimbursement pathways; submitting for a unique J-code; securing inclusion in NCCN guidelines; developing patient assistance programs; and building a specialized sales team.
Management is also exploring additional growth opportunities through international licensing partnerships and potential expanded indications for LYMPHIR, including its use as a combination immunotherapy.
Citius Oncology (Nasdaq: CTOR), a majority-owned subsidiary of Citius Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: CTXR), has engaged Jefferies as its exclusive financial advisor to explore strategic alternatives for maximizing shareholder value. The company is considering various options including partnerships, joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions, and licensing transactions.
The announcement comes as Citius Oncology prepares to launch LYMPHIR™, their recently FDA-approved therapy for treating patients with relapsed or refractory Stage I-III cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) who have undergone at least one prior systemic therapy.
The company has not established a specific timeline for this strategic review process and will only disclose developments if the Board of Directors approves a specific transaction or deems disclosure necessary. There is no guarantee that this process will result in any strategic transaction.
Citius Pharmaceuticals (CTXR) reported fiscal year 2024 results, highlighting key achievements including FDA approval of LYMPHIR™ for CTCL treatment and positive Phase 3 trial results for Mino-Lok®. The company reported cash and equivalents of $3.3 million as of September 30, 2024. Financial results show R&D expenses decreased to $11.9 million from $14.8 million, while G&A expenses increased to $18.2 million from $15.3 million. Net loss widened to $39.4 million ($5.97 per share) compared to $32.5 million ($5.57 per share) in 2023. The company completed merger of its oncology subsidiary to form Citius Oncology (CTOR) and plans LYMPHIR commercial launch in first half of 2025.
Citius Oncology (NASDAQ: CTOR) reported its fiscal year 2024 results and key developments. The company achieved FDA approval for LYMPHIR™, an immunotherapy for relapsed or refractory cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL), and began trading on Nasdaq under CTOR in August 2024. The company is preparing for LYMPHIR's commercial launch in H1 2025, including manufacturing inventory and initiating sales force recruitment.
Financial results showed R&D expenses of $4.9M (up from $4.2M in 2023), G&A expenses of $8.1M (up from $5.9M), and stock-based compensation of $7.5M (up from $2.0M). Net loss widened to $21.1M ($0.31 per share) compared to $12.7M ($0.19 per share) in 2023.
Citius Pharmaceuticals and Citius Oncology announced preliminary results from a Phase I trial evaluating the combination of pembrolizumab (KEYTRUDA®) and LYMPHIR™ in patients with recurrent solid tumors, focusing on gynecological cancers like ovarian, endometrial, and cervical. The trial showed a 27% Objective Response Rate (ORR) and a 33% Clinical Benefit Rate (CBR) with a median Progression-Free Survival (PFS) of 57 weeks. The regimen was well-tolerated, with no serious immune-related adverse events. The study, nearing completion, will enroll three more patients. The results suggest LYMPHIR may enhance the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors like pembrolizumab. The trial's promising outcomes support expanding research into a Phase II study to evaluate the combination's benefits across a broader range of solid tumors.
Citius Pharmaceuticals (CTXR) announced its participation in the H.C. Wainwright 26th Annual Global Investment Conference from September 9-11, 2024, in New York City. CEO Leonard Mazur will present on September 10, 2024, at 9:00 am ET at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel and host one-on-one investor meetings.
Key business developments to be discussed include:
- FDA approval of LYMPHIR™ for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma treatment
- Merger of a subsidiary with TenX Keane, forming Citius Oncology (CTOR)
- Successful Phase 3 Pivotal Trial of Mino-Lok®, an antibiotic lock solution for catheter-related bloodstream infections
Investors can register on the conference website and join the live webcast presentation.
Citius Pharmaceuticals and Citius Oncology announced that LYMPHIR™ has been added to the NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology with a Category 2A recommendation. This inclusion supports LYMPHIR as an appropriate treatment option for patients with Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma (CTCL) who have undergone at least one prior systemic therapy.
LYMPHIR, a novel immunotherapy targeting the interleukin-2 receptor on malignant T-cells and Tregs, was recently approved by the FDA based on results from the Phase 3 Pivotal Study 302. The addition to NCCN Guidelines is expected to facilitate adoption and ease reimbursement, particularly for patients eligible for CMS coverage.
