** Shares of drug developer Aileron Therapeutics ALRN.O
rise ~8% to 22 cents before the bell
** ALRN presents new data from an early-stage trial, showing
its drug candidate ALRN-6924 can help in preventing certain side
effects of chemotherapy including anemia and hair loss
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** Co says data confirms longer duration of effect for
ALRN-6924 at higher doses, supporting dose selection in an
ongoing trial of the drug in patients with breast cancer
** ALRN presented data at the 2022 EORTC-NCI-AACR
International Conference on Molecular Targets and Cancer
Therapeutics
** As of last close, BSX down ~63% YTD
(Reporting by Bhanvi Satija in Bengaluru)
((Bhanvi.Satija@thomsonreuters.com; Outside U.S. +91
9873062788;))