
News|Articles|October 8, 2026
September 2026 retina recap: Pivotal readouts and the MOGENRY BLA
Author(s)Kassi Filkins
Pivotal wet AMD, DME, and XLRP readouts; the MOGENRY BLA; and Retina Society, EURETINA, and ESCRS highlights from September.
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September was a readout month for retina. Without a single FDA approval in the specialty, the news was driven by topline phase 3 data in wet AMD and DME, a pivotal gene therapy win in X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP), and the Retina Society 59th Annual Scientific Meeting in Los Angeles (September 23 to 26), where several programs presented their first or longest-term data. The BLA acceptance for
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