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CAR-NK cells: promising for cancer therapy

Drug Target Review

They do not induce ‘graft versus host’ disease when transplanted for allogeneic therapy and there appears little sign of immune rejection. Peripheral blood NK cells have been used in allogeneic cancer therapies and shown to be safe. Only three of the CAR-NK studies were for the treatment of solid tumours.

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Gamma delta T cells: a rising star in cancer therapy

Drug Target Review

Over the past 25 years, T-cell therapies have gained significant ground in the treatment of cancer. Preclinical research on γδ T cells has made great strides since the cells were first identified in the 1980s, with γδ T-cell therapies from several companies, including IN8bio, now in or nearing clinical trials for various cancers.

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A novel class of drug candidates for neurodegenerative diseases

Drug Target Review

morDAC enable single or dual-targeting strategies that deliver a combination therapy in a single therapeutic agent and have significantly enhanced anti-aggregation effects compared to the parental molecules alone. What specific advantages do morADC offer in terms of blood-brain barrier penetration and potency, compared to existing treatments?

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FDA Approves Klisyri (tirbanibulin) for the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis on the Face or Scalp

The Pharma Data

FDA Approves Klisyri (tirbanibulin) for the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis on the Face or Scalp. NASDAQ: ATNX), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapies for the treatment of cancer and related conditions, today announced that the U.S. BUFFALO, N.Y.,

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Antibody-drug conjugates payloads: then, now and next

Drug Target Review

Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) have been a groundbreaking approach to cancer treatment with their ability to deliver cytotoxic drugs directly to diseased cells while sparing healthy tissues. 10 Proteasome inhibitors Since the approval of Bortezomib in 2003, 11 new proteasome inhibitors have emerged with reduced side effects.

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Women in Stem with Andrea Pfeifer

Drug Target Review

Then I was approached to co-found AC Immune in 2003. Our investigational active immunisation therapies could potentially delay or perhaps even prevent the onset of clinical dementia symptoms. My family and friends said I was crazy to take this step. COVID-19 has shown the revolutionary impact of vaccines.

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FDA accepts application for self-administered Xolair use

The Pharma Data

It is the only biologic approved which is designed to target and block immunoglobin E (IgE) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe persistent allergic asthma and chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU). Approximately 460,000 patients in the US have been treated with Xolair since its first approval for allergic asthma back in 2003.

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