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Disc Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRON) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing novel treatments for serious hematologic diseases. News about Disc Medicine frequently centers on its investigational pipeline, which targets fundamental biological pathways of red blood cell biology, specifically heme biosynthesis and iron homeostasis.
Coverage of IRON often highlights regulatory and clinical milestones for bitopertin, DISC-0974, and DISC-3405. The company has reported submitting a New Drug Application for bitopertin in erythropoietic protoporphyria under the FDA’s accelerated approval pathway and receiving a Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher, a program designed to shorten review times for certain drugs. Updates also include progress in the APOLLO confirmatory trial of bitopertin.
Disc Medicine news also features data readouts and conference presentations. For DISC-0974, the company has reported initial Phase 2 results in anemia of myelofibrosis, describing substantial reductions in hepcidin, increases in iron, and positive effects on measures of anemia, as well as participation in major hematology meetings. For DISC-3405, Disc has announced Phase 2 and Phase 1b studies in polycythemia vera and sickle cell disease and has shared trial design information at scientific conferences.
Investors following IRON news will also see announcements related to public offerings of common stock and pre-funded warrants, updates on cash position and financial results, and corporate developments such as board changes, leadership appointments, and participation in investor and healthcare conferences. This combination of clinical, regulatory, financial, and corporate updates provides context for understanding Disc Medicine’s development-stage profile and strategic priorities.
Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) announced completion of enrollment in the pivotal Phase 3 APOLLO trial of bitopertin for erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP).
The study was expanded from 150 to 183 participants due to demand, enrolled in less than one year, includes sites in the US, Canada, Europe, and Australia, and plans to report results in Q4 2026 with an FDA decision expected by mid-2027.
Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) reported Q4 and full-year 2025 results and a program update on Feb 26, 2026. Key points: $791.2M cash runway into 2029, Phase 3 APOLLO for bitopertin enrolling through March 2026 with topline data expected Q4 2026, FDA issued a CRL in Feb 2026. Positive Phase 2 data presented for DISC-0974 in MF anemia; DISC-3405 studies progressing with data due 2H 2026.
Full-year 2025: R&D $170.6M, SG&A $65.4M, net loss $212.2M; cash increased from $489.9M at 2024 year-end largely from $454.4M equity offerings.
Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) announced management will present at multiple investor conferences in early March 2026, including TD Cowen (Mar 3), Leerink Global Healthcare (Mar 9), Jefferies Biotech on the Beach (Mar 10) and Barclays Healthcare (Mar 11).
Live webcasts of the presentations will be accessible via the company's investor relations website and archived replays will be available after each event.
Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) received a Complete Response Letter from the FDA for bitopertin in erythropoietic protoporphyria (EPP). The FDA agreed trials show bitopertin lowers whole blood metal-free PPIX but found no demonstrated link to sunlight-exposure clinical endpoints.
The FDA said results from the ongoing Phase 3 APOLLO study could support traditional approval; topline data are anticipated in Q4 2026. Disc completed APOLLO enrollment in March 2026, plans a Type A meeting, expects an updated FDA decision by mid-2027, and reported approximately $791 million cash at Dec 31, 2025, with runway into 2029.
Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) appointed Lisa Amaya Price, MBA as Chief Human Resources Officer effective January 12, 2026.
Ms. Amaya Price has 25+ years of HR and organizational leadership experience at commercial-stage and large life-science companies. Disc granted an inducement award consisting of: an option for 37,500 shares (exercise price = closing price on grant date), an RSU for 25,000 shares, and a supplemental RSU for 4,000 shares.
Vesting: the option vests 25% on January 12, 2027, then monthly over 36 months; the RSU vests 25% annually starting February 15, 2026; the supplemental RSU vests quarterly in eight 12.5% installments starting February 15, 2026.
Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) outlined 2025 achievements and 2026 priorities focused on hematology programs. Key 2025 highlights include an NDA submission for bitopertin accepted under the accelerated approval pathway with a Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher (CNPV), positive initial Phase 2 data for DISC-0974 in anemia of myelofibrosis, initiation of DISC-3405 studies in polycythemia vera and sickle cell disease, a Composition of Matter patent for DISC-0974 through 2041, and $791 million cash and equivalents as of Dec 31, 2025 providing runway into 2029.
Planned 2026 milestones include an FDA decision on bitopertin under CNPV, US launch preparation if approved, multiple Phase 2 updates for DISC-0974 and DISC-3405 in H2 2026, an End of Phase 2 meeting for DISC-0974, and initiation of a Phase 2 trial in IBD-related anemia.
Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) announced that John Quisel, J.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 3:00 pm PT / 6:00 pm ET. A live webcast will be available via the company's investor relations website at ir.discmedicine.com, and an archived replay will be posted after the event.
Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) presented positive initial RALLY-MF Phase 2 data for DISC-0974 in myelofibrosis (MF) with anemia at ASH on December 6, 2025. The open-label study had enrolled 47 patients with 34 included in the responder analysis as of the October 16 cutoff.
Key findings: >75% hepcidin reductions, increases in serum iron, hematologic responses across subgroups (63% nTD ≥1 g/dL ≥12 weeks; 71% TD Low transfusion independence over 16 weeks; 67% TD High ≥50% transfusion reduction). DISC-0974 was generally well tolerated. Additional data expected H2 2026.
Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) reported Q3 2025 results and a program update: the company submitted an NDA for bitopertin in EPP on September 29, 2025 and received an FDA Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher (CNPV) intended to shorten review to 1–2 months from NDA acceptance, supporting a potential US approval and launch in late 2025 or early 2026. Pipeline milestones include Phase 2 DISC-0974 data at ASH in December 2025, ongoing Phase 2 DISC-3405 in PV, and initiation of a Phase 1b DISC-3405 study in SCD in October 2025. Financials: $615.9M cash as of Sept 30, 2025; completed an October 2025 public offering with ~$211M net proceeds extending runway into 2029. Q3 operating figures: R&D $50.3M, SG&A $17.4M, net loss $62.3M.
Disc Medicine (NASDAQ:IRON) announced two poster presentations at the 67th ASH Annual Meeting in Orlando on December 6-9, 2025, including initial data from the RALLY-MF Phase 2 trial of DISC-0974 in patients with myelofibrosis (MF) and anemia.
Presentations include DISC-0974 (Publication 2042) on Saturday, December 6 at 5:30–7:30pm EST (presenter Naseema Gangat) and DISC-3405 in polycythemia vera (Publication 2053) at the same session (presenter Marcus Carden). Management will host a data review call on December 7, 2025 at 7:30am EST. Abstracts are posted on the ASH site; new data reserved for conference presentation.