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Designing nanorobots to expose cancer cells
A proof-of-concept nanorobot design could be used to target cancer cells by their glucose consumption and deliver a drug payload in response to tumour interaction.
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Lynparza approved by FDA to treat germline BRCA-mutated metastatic pancreatic cancer
The FDA has approved Lynparza as a first-line treatment after it reduced the risk of disease progression or death by 47 percent in patients.
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Roche purchase of Spark Therapeutics is given the go ahead in UK
The CMA has cleared the anticipated purchase of gene therapy company Spark Therapeutics by pharmaceutical company Roche Holdings.
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Zotiraciclib granted Orphan Drug Designation by FDA and EMA
The FDA and EMA have granted Orphan Drug Designation to zotiraciclib, currently the subject of two separate Phase Ib clinical trials in glioblastoma.
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Priority Review granted to pemigatinib for treatment of cholangiocarcinoma
The US FDA has awarded pemigatinib Priority Review, after the drug met its primary and secondary endpoints in a Phase II trial.
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On-demand webinar: Customer Case Study: Adaptimmune Implementing a Paperless QC Micro Laboratory
Learn how Adaptimmune, a leader in developing T cell cancer therapies, implemented Lonza’s MODA™ Solution to manage information in QC micro lab more efficiently.
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New cancer drugs approvals underpinned by flawed evidence
A new report has shown that trial evidence alone is not enough when approving new cancer drugs and that an assessment of that evidence is also needed.
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New system delivers drug straight into tumours with fewer side effects
A new drug delivery system disguises chemo-therapeutics as fat in order to destroy tumours.
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Lynparza has been approved for BRCA-mutated advanced ovarian cancer
BRCA-mutated advanced ovarian cancer treatment has been approved by the European Commission.
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NICE recommends Prevymis on the NHS after re-evaluation
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence is recommending MSD’s Prevymis (letermovir) within the NHS.
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First PI3K inhibitor for breast cancer approved by FDA
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Piqray (alpelisib) tablets to treat patients with breast cancer.
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Retail prices on several anti-cancer medications slashed
The retail prices of some anti-cancer drugs have been cut by 87 percent by the drug price control authority in India.
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Merck recognised with INTERPHEX Exhibitor Award for Best New Product
Merck wins award for first-of-its-kind, single-use tangential flow filtration capsule used in ADC and monoclonal antibody bioprocessing...
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Whitepaper: Analytical criteria in bacterial endotoxin testing using LAL and rFC
This article covers the analytical criteria that apply to Bacterial Endotoxin Testing (BET) using Limulus Amebocyte Lysate (LAL) or recombinant Horseshoe crab Factor C (rFC) for the bioactivity determination of endotoxin in aqueous solutions, such as pharmaceuticals and medical device extracts. It explains the importance of these criteria for accurate…
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FDA approval for leukaemia non-chemo combination therapy
The FDA has approved the first ever non-chemotherapy combination treatment using ibrutinib and obinutuzumab for the most common form of adult leukaemia...
