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The rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development

Drug Target Review

As biomarkers become increasingly relevant in indicating the workings and effects of novel therapies, their potential as valuable clinical and regulatory endpoints is also gaining recognition. Biomarkers can play a crucial role throughout clinical development, especially in early phases. Bagyinszky E, et al. 21(10):3517.

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ESMO Reflections: Glimmers of Hope with the Next Wave of I-O Therapies?

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Anti-TIGIT antibodies have been clinically evaluated since 2016, and an absence of single-agent data has left a void in the scientific community’s understanding of the mechanism. The post ESMO Reflections: Glimmers of Hope with the Next Wave of I-O Therapies?

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Pfizer CMO Steps Down, Stanford Professor to Transition into Role

The Pharma Data

From 2016 to 2018, he served as chief development officer for oncology at Pfizer, where he was responsible for leading clinical research, development, and lifecycle management of all promising oncology products. BioSpace reached out to Rothenberg for comment and will update following a response.

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New avenues for rare disease treatment

Drug Target Review

Autophagy in a hot topic in scientific circles; the number of papers that mention the process has risen almost exponentially since Yoshinori Ohsumi was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2016 for his research into its underlying mechanisms.

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Cancer immunotherapy: GDF-15’s role in Anti-PD-1 resistance

Drug Target Review

She joined the company in November 2018 with more than 10 years of experience in drug discovery and non-clinical development of immunomodulatory drugs in the immuno-oncology space. 2016 Oct 10;7(1):13119. She has established a track record as a successful leader and entrepreneur in the biotech industry. Nature Communications.

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Human neuronal cells: possibilities in drug safety testing

Drug Target Review

1-4 This approach saves time, money, and resources, and ultimately leads to safer medicines going forward to the clinic. CNS-related issues account for nearly a quarter of failures during clinical development, a phase where consequences are high in terms of resources and patient impact. 2016 Sep 1;81:15–20.

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The Evolution of Clinical Quality: Key Considerations from ICH E6 R3

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The first guidelines published in 1996 and known as ICH GCP E6 provided guidance on the design, conduct, and reporting of clinical trials. ICH GCP R2 was subsequently published in 2016 and expanded on steps to ensure data integrity, encourage risk-based monitoring, and address the use of electronic records and signatures.