Shares of Corvus Pharmaceuticals (CRVS) gained 13.9% on Sept. 10 after the company announced the initiation of a phase III registrational study of its lead product candidate, soquelitinib, to treat patients with relapsed/refractory peripheral T-cell lymphoma (PTCL). Corvus’ soquelitinib is an investigational, oral, small-molecule drug that selectively inhibits interleukin-2 inducible T-cell kinase (ITK), a protein tyrosine kinase that plays a role in T-cell development and differentiation. The company belie ...