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SHANGHAI, China and ROSELAND, New Jersey – Oricell Therapeutics (Oricell), a clinical-stage biotechnology company, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the company’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application for OriCAR-017 for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (R/R MM). OriCAR-017 is a chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T...
Espoo, Finland – Orion presented last week at the 2024 ASCO GU Cancers Symposium a poster with additional data from the ongoing Phase II CYPIDES trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of ODM-208 (or MK-5684), an investigational, oral CYP11A1 inhibitor, in heavily pretreated patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC)...
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, Ill. — Orsini Specialty Pharmacy has been selected by AstraZeneca and Ionis as the exclusive specialty pharmacy partner for WAINUA™ (eplontersen), an FDA-approved treatment for adults living with hereditary transthyretin-mediated amyloid polyneuropathy (commonly referred to as hATTR-PN or ATTRv-PN). WAINUA is a subcutaneous injection that can be self-administered,...
Nantes – OSE Immunotherapeutics (FR0012127173) and the French cooperative group ARCAGY-GINECO today announced that the French National Agency for Medicines and Health Products Safety (ANSM) and the French Central Ethic Committee (CPP) approved the initiation of a new Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Tedopi® in patients with recurrent ovarian cancer...
Compared with afatinib, treatment with osimertinib demonstrates better survival outcomes for patients with T790M-positive non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) that does not initially respond to initial epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor (EGFR-TKI), according to study results published in BMC Pulmonary Medicine. A team of investigators in China conducted a...
Norman, Oklahoma – Researchers at OU Health Stephenson Cancer Center at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences have embarked on a revolutionary new research study that could improve the detection of a deadly disease — pancreatic cancer — and give patients a chance to live longer, healthier lives. The research...
Evanston, Illinois — Women diagnosed with ovarian cancer may initially respond well to chemotherapy, but the majority of them will develop resistance to treatment and die from the disease. Now Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered the Achilles heel of chemotherapy-resistant ovarian cancer — its hunger for cholesterol — and how...
Oxford, UK and San Jose, Calif. – Oxford BioTherapeutics (‘OBT’), a clinical stage oncology company with a pipeline of immuno-oncology and antibody-drug conjugate (ADC)-based therapies, today announces that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase 1b trial investigating OBT’s lead candidate, OBT076, in patients with Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma...