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Findings from landmark RESONATE-2 study confirm sustained survival benefit of IMBRUVICA (ibrutinib) for first-line chronic lymphocytic leukaemia treatment with up to 10 years follow-up

RESONATE-2 data presented at the 2024 European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress provide longest-term outcomes and safety data ever reported for a monotherapy BTK inhibitor, with a median PFS of 8.9...

Category: Drug Discovery
Posted: June 17, 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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New Kite Clinical Research and Real-World Evidence for Yescarta (Axicabtagene ciloleucel) Demonstrate Benefit From Earlier Lines of Treatment

Analysis shows manufacturing of axicabtagene ciloleucel in second-line treatment of relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma can help reduce time from leukaepheresis to infusion vs third-line plus treatment Data builds on previous...

Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
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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Oxford Drug Design and CRUK Scotland Institute awarded MRC grant funding to advance novel cancer therapeutics discovery

Collaboration to use genetically engineered mouse models to validate a new approach to cancer therapy 4 June 2024 - United Kingdom - The CRUK (Cancer Research UK) Scotland Institute and Oxford...

Category: Drug Discovery
Posted: June 10, 2024

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MediMab Biotherapeutics opens bespoke laboratory facilities, created by Kadans Science Partner, at Abingdon Science Park, UK

New CL2 wet lab purpose-built facilities delivered by Kadans Science Partner will support MediMab Biotherapeutics to identify first-in-class immuno-oncology drugs that can actively target a range of advanced and solid...

Category: Biotechnology, Manufacturing and Packing, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 6, 2024

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SYS6002 (CRB-701) A Next-Generation Nectin-4 Targeting Antibody Drug Conjugate Continues to Demonstrate Encouraging Safety and Efficacy Observed in Patients with Nectin-4 Positive Tumours in a Clinical Update Presented at ASCO 2024

An additional 19 patients have been enrolled since January 2024 bringing the total to 37 of whom 25 were evaluable for efficacy SYS6002 (CRB-701) demonstrated 44% ORR and 78% DCR in...

Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 5, 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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Encouraging New Data Presented on Kite’s YESCARTA (Axicabtagene Ciloleucel) for Relapsed/Refractory Central Nervous System Lymphoma  

At median follow-up of 24.2 months, no apparent additional risks of adverse events related to axicabtagene ciloleucel were seen Findings also suggest efficacy trend with median progression-free survival and durability...

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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