regulatory
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
Galera: FDA demands new Phase 3 for avasopasem; GRECO-2 futility halts both rucosopasem trials
Galera Therapeutics, Inc.
- FDA reiterated need for an additional Phase 3 trial of avasopasem for radiotherapy-induced SOM.
- GRECO-2 futility analysis (35 deaths, 177 enrolled) led to discontinuation of both GRECO-1 and GRECO-2 trials.
- Preliminary cash, cash equivalents & short-term investments: $28.4M as of Sep 30, 2023.
- Engaged Stifel to review strategic alternatives (merger, sale, licensing); may cease operations if none found.
- Company assessing strategic options to maximize shareholder value; going concern risk noted.