Nextcure Inc is a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative immuno-oncology therapies to address unmet medical needs in cancer treatment. The company utilizes its proprietary platform to discover and advance next-generation therapeutics that target the body's immune system, aiming to enhance its ability to recognize and eliminate cancer cells. With a strong emphasis on scientific research and clinical development, Nextcure strives to bring novel treatment options to patients suffering from various types of tumors, thereby improving their quality of life and survival outcomes. Read More
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Gainers NextCure (NASDAQ:NXTC) stock increased by 201.4% to $6.57 during Tuesday's regular session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $7.8 million. Shuttle Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SHPH) shares
Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating the merger of NextCure, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXTC) with Avere Therapeutics, Inc. Upon closing of the proposed transaction, NextCure shareholders are expected to own approximately 1.21% of the combined company.
Gainers NextCure (NASDAQ:NXTC) shares rose 305.5% to $8.84 during Tuesday's pre-market session. The market value of their outstanding shares is at $7.8 million. Shuttle Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:SHPH) stock moved
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BELTSVILLE, Md., June 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel therapies to treat cancer, today announced the replay availability for its virtual key opinion leader (KOL) event on SIM0505, held following the Company's ASCO 2026 poster presentation of first reported clinical efficacy data from its Phase 1 dose escalation study (June 1, 2026 press release). SIM0505 is an investigational antibody drug conjugate (ADC) targeting Cadherin-6 (CDH6) with a proprietary topoisomerase 1 inhibitor (TOPOi) payload. The virtual KOL Event is accessible here.
BELTSVILLE, Md., June 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel therapies to treat cancer, and Simcere Zaiming Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (Simcere Zaiming) an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company and a subsidiary of Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKEX: 2096), today announced the presentation of positive Phase 1 dose escalation data for SIM0505 at the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO 2026) in Chicago, IL (poster #246). SIM0505 is an investigational antibody drug conjugate (ADC) targeting Cadherin-6 (CDH6) with a proprietary topoisomerase 1 inhibitor (TOPOi) payload. NextCure plans to host a virtual KOL Event on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 (register here) to review these data.
BELTSVILLE, Md., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel therapies to treat cancer, today provided a business update and reported first quarter 2026 financial results.
BELTSVILLE, Md., May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer and Simcere Zaiming Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., (Simcere) an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company and a subsidiary of Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKEX: 2096), today announced initiation of the dose optimization portion of the Phase 1 study of SIM0505, focusing on patients with platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. SIM0505 is an investigational antibody drug conjugate (ADC) comprised of an antibody that targets Cadherin-6 (CDH6) and a proprietary topoisomerase 1 inhibitor (TOPOi) payload.
BELTSVILLE, Md., April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today announced that the U.S. Food And Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation for SIM0505 for the treatment of platinum-resistant ovarian cancer. SIM0505 is an investigational antibody drug conjugate (ADC) comprised of an antibody that targets Cadherin-6 (CDH6) and a proprietary topoisomerase 1 inhibitor (TOPOi) payload.
BELTSVILLE, Md., March 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today provided a business update and reported full year 2025 financial results.
BELTSVILLE, Md., Jan. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies to treat cancer, today provided updates for its two antibody drug conjugate (ADC) programs and reported a preliminary year-end 2025 cash position.
BELTSVILLE, Md., Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today announced that it will participate in a fireside chat at the Piper Sandler 37th Annual Healthcare Conference in New York City on Wednesday, December 3rd, at 11:00 am ET.
BELTSVILLE, Md., Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies to treat cancer, today announced the closing of its previously announced private placement in public equity (“PIPE”). The PIPE was led by Ikarian Capital, Squadron Capital Management, Affinity Healthcare Fund, LP, and Exome Asset Management, with participation from other healthcare focused funds, for total gross proceeds of approximately $21.5 million.
BELTSVILLE, Md., Nov. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies to treat cancer, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with the participation of certain institutional and accredited investors, including Ikarian Capital, Squadron Capital Management, Affinity Healthcare Fund, LP., Exome Asset Management as well as other healthcare focused funds, for the purchase and sale of an aggregate of 2,523,477 shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants in lieu thereof) at a purchase price of $8.52 per share of common stock (or pre-funded warrant in lieu thereof) in a private placement priced at-the-market under Nasdaq rules. The private placement is expected to close on or about November 13, 2025, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.
BELTSVILLE, Md., Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today provided a business update and reported third quarter 2025 financial results.
BELTSVILLE, Md. and SHANGHAI, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to developing novel therapies to treat cancer, and Simcere Zaiming, an oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company and a subsidiary of Simcere Pharmaceutical Group Ltd (HKEX: 2096), today announced that the first patient in the U.S. has been dosed with SIM0505 in the ongoing Phase 1 trial (NCT06792552), which is evaluating safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and efficacy in patients with advanced solid tumors.
BELTSVILLE, Md., Sept. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today announced that it will participate in a fireside chat at the H.C. Wainwright 27th Annual Global Investment Conference in New York City on Monday, September 8th, at 4:00 pm ET.
BELTSVILLE, Md., Aug. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing novel, first-in-class, and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, today provided a business update and reported second quarter 2025 financial results.
