Weekly Digest - April 2026

Weekly Digest - April 2026

30 March 2026: Aktis Oncology announces FDA clearance of Investigational New Drug applications for AKY-2519

  • Aktis Oncology’s radiopharmaceutical candidate AKY-2519 has received IND clearance from the U.S. FDA, enabling the program to move into clinical development
  • Following this clearance, AKY-2519 is expected to enter a Phase 1b clinical trial in mid-2026, where its safety and early anti-tumor activity will be evaluated
  • This marks an important step forward as the company looks to expand the use of targeted radiopharmaceuticals in solid tumors, where treatment options remain limited for many patients
  • AKY-2519 is a B7-H3-targeting miniprotein radioconjugate, designed to deliver a potent alpha-emitting radioisotope directly to tumor cells
  • With clinical testing set to begin, AKY-2519 adds to the growing momentum in next-generation radiopharmaceuticals, aiming to improve targeted treatment approaches across multiple solid tumors

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