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Patent expiration to drive biosimilars market expansion to 2032
Cost effectivity of biosimilars is predicted to be a key contributor to growth of the global biosimilar market to 2032, research states.
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Unique testing regimen could prevent nuclease contamination
Biannual routine testing in the laboratory reduces both the likelihood of nuclease contamination occurrence and its impact, a study suggests.
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AACR: BTK degrader could treat CNS B-cell malignancies
New data suggests the small molecule therapeutic could also benefit autoimmune disorders with involvement in the central nervous system, such as multiple sclerosis.
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Advancing microbiome innovation
In the fourth instalment of EPR's ‘Microbiome therapeutics: microscope to medicine’ series, Emilie Plantamura, Deputy Chief Medical Officer at MaaT Pharma, examines the promising potential of microbiome therapeutics beyond Clostridium difficile infection, particularly in the onco-haematological field.
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Achieving FAIR bacterial identification
A study has reported a noninvasive assay for detecting Gram-negative bacteria biofilms that do not disrupt the pattern of bacterial growth.
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Innovative personalised immunotherapy approved for multiple myeloma
Approval of the cell therapy by the US FDA could provide a treatment-free respite as early as first relapse for patients with multiple myeloma.
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The role of outsourcing in antibody drug manufacture
While manufacturing capacity was a major challenge in early development of monoclonal antibody drugs (mAbs), outsourcing to CDMOs likely helped to remedy this, research reports.
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Antibody-immunotherapy treatment shows benefit in serious endometrial cancer
The novel combination cancer therapy facilitated “exceptional” responses in some patients enrolled in a Phase II study for endometrial cancer.
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mRNA therapy could provide intracellular protein replacement for rare disease
With no treatments approved for propionic acidaemia, Moderna’s LNP-encapsulated mRNA therapy could offer a new therapeutic option for patients, new data suggests.
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First-in-class anaemia therapy granted expanded approval
The expanded authorisation of Reblozyl is based on a Phase III trial which showed that the treatment nearly doubled the percentage of certain transfusion-dependent anaemia patients achieving haemoglobin increase, compared to epoetin alfa.
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New partnership to aid supply of Ga-68-based radiopharmaceuticals
The new collaboration is set to ensure a steady, more accessible supply of Ga-68-based radiopharmaceuticals, thereby helping to address traditional logistical challenges due to gallium’s short half-life.
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Championing UK ATMP clinical trials
In this Q&A, Jacqueline Barry, Chief Clinical Officer for Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult, elucidates on how the Advanced Therapy Treatment Centre (ATTC) Network can strengthen UK ATMP clinical trials.
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Biopharmaceuticals contributing to manufacturing outsourcing trend
A report has highlighted how the outsourcing of manufacturing activities to contract manufacturers is facilitating more streamlined and efficient pharmaceutical drug development.
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ADC oncology acquisition to address solid tumours
The acquisition will give Genmab worldwide rights to three clinical candidates including a potential best-in-class folate receptor alpha (FRα)-targeted ADC for ovarian cancer.
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Lonza appoints new Chief Executive
The incoming CEO of the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO) Lonza will transition into his new role over Summer 2024.
