All Clinical Trials articles – Page 17
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ArticleMaking ATMPs a reality for rare disease patients
Advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs) will be among the first to undergo joint clinical assessments at EU level in 2025 and these will form the basis for national value assessments and pricing negotiations. Here, Paolo Morgese from the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine discusses how methodologies for joint clinical assessments (JCAs) ...
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NewsBoehringer reveals major data from liver disease trial
Data suggests Boehringer Ingelheim’s novel glucagon/GLP-1 receptor dual agonist could become a best-in-class liver disease treatment for metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH).
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NewsCHMP meeting highlights: February 2024
Ten new medicines, including a new oligonucleotide therapy for ALS, were recommended for approval at the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP)’s recent meeting.
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NewsAnalysis reveals “superior efficacy” of long-acting injectable HIV treatment
The Cabenuva (cabotegravir + rilpivirine) injectable regime could benefit individuals with HIV who have challenges adhering to treatment, Phase III interim analysis suggests.
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NewsNew chemotherapy treatment could benefit multiple cancer types
The innovative treatment significantly increased survival in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma, a rare, aggressive cancer, according to Phase III data from UK researchers.
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ArticleTaming cardiovascular risk: the promise of LDL cholesterol lowering therapeutics
In this exclusive interview, CEO of NewAmsterdam Pharma, Michael Davidson, offers insight into the low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol lowering therapeutic landscape and shares promising data from the company’s lead candidate, a cholesterol ester transfer protein (CETP) inhibitor.
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ArticleNavigating the unique CMC challenges of oral anaerobic live biotherapeutics
Here, Chief Technical Officer, Mike Frodsham and Ryan Wilson, Head of Microbiome Services at SGS Quay Pharma, explore the chemistry, manufacturing, and control (CMC) challenges of developing drug products containing live anaerobic bacterial strains, used for treatments such as microbiome therapeutics.
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NewsNext-in-class combination treatment shows potential in cystic fibrosis
Phase III trials have found CFTR modulator vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor (vanza triple) to be non-inferior to TRIKAFTA® (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor) in improving cystic fibrosis lung function.
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NewsBiogen refocuses its Alzheimer's strategy
Part of Biogen’s prioritisation of its portfolio includes focusing on the advancement of its leading anti-amyloid beta Alzheimer’s treatment, LEQEMBI® (lecanemab-irmb).
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NewsBCMA CAR T therapy facilitates potential autoimmune breakthrough
First use of a BCMA CAR T-cell therapy for immune-mediated necrotising myopathy (IMNM), enabled sustained depletion of autoantibodies beyond 18 months, a study shows.
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NewsImmunotherapy drug achieves trial-first in fifty years
Major findings from a Phase III trial show that using immunotherapy drug pembrolizumab post-surgery extended survival and delayed disease recurrence in kidney cancer.
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NewsEosinophilic esophagitis medicine approval expanded
Approval of the first treatment for patients one year old and over with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) was based on trial data showing a greater proportion of children given Dupixent achieved histological remission compared to placebo.
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NewsFirst-of-a-kind psoriasis study outcomes revealed
Phase III data for Janssen’s innovative IL-23 inhibitor has revealed that the biologic is effective for adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PsO) across all skin tones.
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NewsSanofi bets $1.7b on potential best-in-class rare disease therapy
Under its newly agreed acquisition, Sanofi is to acquire Inhibrx, Inc., adding INBRX-101 to its portfolio, a therapy that could improve the treatment options available for alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD).
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ReportPharma Horizons: Artificial Intelligence
EPR’s inaugural Pharma Horizons report explores the latest advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) for drug development, pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality control.
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NewsNICE recommends innovative breast cancer drug
The first BRCA-targeted treatment has been recommended for advanced breast or metastatic breast cancer by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
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NewsCould novel antibiotic successfully treat a ‘priority 1 pathogen’?
Highlighting the potential of a novel antibiotic against acinetobacter infections, GlobalData explained that nine other drugs, alongside this promising treatment, are in clinical development for this indication.
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NewsUK ATMP sector “robust”, research finds
The cell and gene therapy (CGT) sector in the UK is “robust”, with a stable clinical trials landscape, according to research from Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult (CGT Catapult) and the UK BioIndustry Association (BIA).
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NewsNovel heart failure drug could halt disease progression
Heart failure drug acoramidis could increase survival rates in transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM), Phase III study data suggests.
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NewsRoche cancer immunotherapy receives new EU approval
The subcutaneous injection of the novel cancer immunotherapy Tecentriq® (atezolizumab) could provide a quicker alternative to intravenous infusion, research shows.