Leerink raised the firm’s price target on Edgewise Therapeutics (EWTX) to $50 from $44 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares after the company announced the Phase 2 CANYON trial of sevasemten in individuals with Becker muscular dystrophy achieved its primary endpoint. Following the data, the firm is increasing its view of the odds of success in BMD to 75% from 45% previously, which drives its increased price target
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