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New Phesi proof of concept demonstrates potential of AI-powered digital twins to replace external control arms in clinical trials

Study published in Bone Marrow Transplantation uses real-world clinical data to create virtual digital twin cohorts instead of placebo and standard-of-care comparator arms 20 June 2024 -- Massachusetts, US --...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 20, 2024

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China’s Innovent holds potential to change pancreatic cancer treatment landscape with bispecific antibody IBI389, says GlobalData

14 June 2024 - China-based Innovent Biologics recently presented phase 1 study results of its first-in-class anti-CLDN18.2/CD3 bispecific antibody (IBI389) for the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer at the 2024...

Category: Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 14, 2024

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Tapinarof may mark Dermavant’s first atopic dermatitis approval, says GlobalData

Dermavant's VTAMA (tapinarof), a nonsteroidal, topical AhR-modulating agent, achieved positive phase 3 trial results in atopic dermatitis patients aged two and above, leading to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) acceptance...

Category: Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 13, 2024

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IQVIA Launches “One Home” Clinical Trial Technology Platform – Solves Challenges and Reduces Overload at Sites

Bold initiative to boost the capacity of research sites enters Beta testing and piloting 12 June 2024 -- North Carolina, US -- IQVIA today announced the launch of One Home...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Other
Posted: June 12, 2024

CluePoints, a leading provider of AI-driven software solutions for Clinical Data Review, receives significant investment for continued growth from EQT

CluePoints is a cloud-based software platform for Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) and data quality oversight in clinical trials, designed to enable safer and more efficient processes and improving data integrity...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials
Posted: June 12, 2024

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SciRhom Announces Approval of First Clinical Trial Application for a Novel iRhom2-targeting Antibody Against Autoimmune Diseases

12 June 2024 -- Munich, Germany -- SciRhom GmbH, a biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of first-in-class therapeutic antibodies, announced today the approval of a clinical trial application (CTA) by...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: June 12, 2024

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Asgard Therapeutics selects Exothera to bring their viral vector-based immunotherapy candidate AT-108 to clinical trial stage

11 June 2024 -- Lund, Sweden -- Asgard Therapeutics, a privately held biotech company pioneering in vivo direct cell reprogramming for cancer immunotherapy, today announced it selected Exothera, a leading...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: June 11, 2024

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CRISM Therapeutics Corp to continue pioneering R&D at PHTA following listing on the London Stock Exchange

11 June 2024 -- Birmingham, UK -- CRISM Therapeutics Corporation a UK-based pharmaceutical company focused on improving the clinical performance of cancer treatments for solid tumours, has raised £2.0m to...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Delivery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 11, 2024

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Kite’s TECARTUS (Brexucabtagene Autoelucel) Demonstrates Sustained Overall Survival in Adult Patients with Relapsed/Refractory B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia

After more than four years of follow-up in the pivotal ZUMA-3 study, median overall survival was 26 months and four-year overall survival rate was 40% at 48 months Survival benefit...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 3, 2024

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TECVAYLI▼ (teclistamab) shows sustained deep and durable responses in patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma

New MajesTEC-1 data show a median duration of response of 24 months, with responses deepening, including in patients who switched to biweekly dosing Separate analyses from the MajesTEC-1 and OPTec...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 3, 2024

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First participant dosed in research study investigating the effects of BPL-003, a novel formulation of 5-MeO-DMT, on the human brain

The study is the first of its kind to assess the effects of 5-MeO-DMT in the human brain and will investigate the neurophysiological effects of BPL-003, Beckley Psytech’s novel synthetic...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 3, 2024

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DARZALEX (daratumumab)-based regimens significantly improved clinical outcomes in both transplant-eligible and -ineligible patients who are newly diagnosed with multiple myeloma

88% of transplant-eligible patients achieved a complete response or better, and 47% of patients sustained MRD-negativity for longer than one year with daratumumab subcutaneous formulation-based regimens in the phase 3...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 3, 2024

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Lykos Therapeutics Appoints Finance Veteran Scott Giacobello to the Board of Directors

30 May 2024 -- California, US -- Lykos Therapeutics, a company dedicated to transforming mental healthcare, announced the appointment of finance veteran Scott Giacobello to the company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. A...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Other
Posted: May 30, 2024

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Biogen Receives European Commission Approval for QALSODY (tofersen), the First Therapy to Treat a Rare, Genetic Form of ALS

SOD1-ALS is a devastating, uniformly fatal and ultra-rare genetic form of ALS estimated to affect less than 1,000 people in Europe QALSODY is Biogen’s third rare disease therapy to be...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 30, 2024

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Invizius’s Pioneering Dialysis Product H-Guard Completes First In-Human Clinical Study  

Study demonstrated safety and tolerability of H-Guard, a second generation complement regulator, designed to address serious immune system-driven complications of dialysis Encouraging biomarker data positions H-Guard for upcoming Acute Kidney...

Category: Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 22, 2024

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