Viracta Therapeutics (VIRX)

Overall impact
A (83)

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Viracta Therapeutics is a leader for overall positive impact. With an 'A' rating of 82.6 for overall impact (96th percentile compared to all companies), Viracta Therapeutics ranks 21st out of 585 industry peers, behind Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Clementia Pharmaceuticals, CollPlant and 17 others, and ahead of Grifols, Biogen, Ionis Pharmaceuticals and 561 others. On top material causes for Viracta Therapeutics's industry (Pharmaceuticals & Biotech), Viracta Therapeutics performs well in Technology Innovation (95.5 score), Reduced Use of tobacco (95.5), Child and Maternal Health (95.6) and 7 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Accountable Institutions (16.6 score).
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Company
Founded
1998
Employees
26
Sector
Health Care
Industry
Biotechnology
Sub-industry
Biotechnology
SASB industry
Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
Headquarters
Ca, United States
Share classes
VIRX
Description
Viracta Therapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage precision oncology company, focuses on the treatment and prevention of virus-associated cancers that impact patients worldwide. Its lead product candidate is Nana-val, an all-oral combination therapy of its proprietary investigational drug, nanatinostat, and the antiviral agent valganciclovir. The company's Nana-val is in various ongoing clinical trials, including NAVAL-1, an open-label Phase 2 basket trial for the treatment of multiple subtypes of relapsed/refractory Epstein-Barr virus-positive (EBV+) lymphoma, as well as an open-label Phase 1b/2 trial for the treatment of EBV+ recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma and other EBV+ solid tumors. Its product pipeline also includes vecabrutinib, a clinical-stage product candidate, and VRx-510, a preclinical product candidate. The company is headquartered in Cardiff, California.
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