Dublin, Ireland – RCSI research has found that venetoclax, a medication currently approved for leukemia, has benefits for patients with multiple myeloma when used in combination with another drug. This discovery offers a new avenue of treatment options for the currently incurable disease. Multiple myeloma (MM) is a type of...
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Manchester, UK – Babies and toddlers with a rare and fatal genetic condition can now receive life-saving treatment on the NHS for the first time. This follows clinical research studies first carried out at the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Manchester Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at Royal...
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & LEICESTER, England — RS Oncology (RSO), a clinical stage biotechnology company developing innovative therapies to eradicate mesothelioma and other diseases, today announced the successful dosing of the first patient in the Phase 2 dose expansion portion of its United Kingdom multicenter study (MITOPE; NCT05278975). Malignant pleural effusion...
SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Rubedo Life Sciences, a drug discovery company developing targeted therapeutics for age-related diseases, today announced a collaboration with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, to advance its idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) program and establish collaborative studies. As part of the collaboration, Cory Hogaboam, Ph.D., Professor of Medicine...
New York — Rumi Scientific (“Rumi”), a developer of therapies for rare and neurodegenerative diseases discovered using its high throughput organoid phenotypic screening platform, announced the appointment of Allen Fienberg, Ph.D., as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman of the Board of Directors. “Our human organoid-based high throughput drug discovery...
New Brunswick, NJ – Women with HIV experience accelerated DNA aging, a phenomenon that can lead to poor physical function, according to a study led by Stephanie Shiau, an assistant professor in the Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology at the Rutgers School of Public Health. Published in The Journal of...
Plainsboro, New Jersey, Jacobus Pharmaceutical Company Inc. is voluntarily recalling 3 lots of Ruzurgi® (amifampridine) 10 mg tablets to the consumer level. The products have been found to be contaminated with yeast, mold, and aerobic bacteria based on laboratory test results. Oral products heavily contaminated with yeast, mold, and aerobic...
KRAKOW, Poland — Ryvu Therapeutics (WSE: RVU), a clinical-stage drug discovery and development company focused on novel therapies targeting emerging oncology indications, announces its involvement in the MEDWAY project with a new non-commercial academic Phase I study to evaluate the CDK8/19 inhibitor RVU120 in combination with everolimus in children with recurrent or progressive...
BARCELONA, Spain — Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) today announced new analyses from the Phase 3 MARIPOSA study showing that first-line treatment with RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) plus LAZCLUZE® (lazertinib) significantly reduces the development of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)– and MET-driven resistance compared with osimertinib in patients with EGFR-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with exon...
RARITAN, N.J. — Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) announced today that following a priority review, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved RYBREVANT® (amivantamab-vmjw) in combination with chemotherapy (carboplatin-pemetrexed) for the first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with epidermal growth factor...