NEWTOWN, Pa., May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Traws Pharma, Inc. (“Traws” or “Traws Pharma”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing oral small molecules for respiratory viral diseases and cancer, today announced financial results for the first quarter of 2024, and provided a business update.

NEWTOWN, Pa., May 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Traws Pharma, Inc. (“Traws” or “Traws Pharma”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing oral small molecules for respiratory viral diseases and cancer, today announced that it completed dosing in the first cohort of the first-in-human Phase 1 study to evaluate travatrelvir (TRX01), an orally-available protease inhibitor, in development for treatment of COVID19.

Traws Pharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRAW, “Traws”, the “Company”) today announced it has granted equity awards to new employees who joined Traws in connection with the recent acquisition of Trawsfynydd Therapeutics, Inc. by Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. (the “Merger”).

Onconova Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ONTX) (“Onconova”), and Trawsfynydd Therapeutics, Inc. (“Trawsfynydd”), a privately-held biotechnology company developing next-generation, best-in-class antivirals for influenza, COVID and other infectious diseases, today announced that the companies have entered into a definitive merger agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction (the “Merger”).