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Who are the AACR Scientific Achievement Award winners?

Drug Discovery World

He is being recognised for his fundamental discoveries dedicated to characterising the genetic drivers of human B-cell lymphomas and for uncovering new avenues for cancer prevention and therapy that have been routinely exploited clinically to diagnose and determine novel therapeutic strategies for B-cell lymphoma.

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CAR-NK cells: promising for cancer therapy

Drug Target Review

NK cells are among the front line of protection from infected and abnormal cells as part of the ‘innate immune response’. They recognise ‘cell stress molecules’ on the surface of infected, old, injured and cancerous cells without the need for complex pre-stimulation signals of the adaptive immune system (eg, T cells).

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What to expect from PEGS Europe 2023: Day 1

Drug Discovery World

Helmut Salih, MD, Professor for Translational Immunology, Medical Director, Clinical Collaboration Unit Translational Immunology, University Hospital Tuebingen and DKFZ Heidelberg, Germany; Co-Founder, TWYCE GmbH, on: ‘An optimised IgG-Based B7-H3xCD3 bispecific antibody for treatment of gastrointestinal cancers’.

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Research Roundup: Different Antibody Responses to COVID-19 and More

The Pharma Data

“Antibody responses are not likely to be the sole determinant of someone’s outcome,” said Scott Boyd, associate professor of pathology at Stanford. Some of these patients mount a vigorous immune response, and others have a more moderate response. There are also other branches of the immune system involved.

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Codon Digest: CAR-T Therapy for Neuroblastoma

Codon

The CAR-T cells were detectable in 26 out of 27 children after 30 months. Of those, 17 children responded to the treatment, and the 3-year overall survival rate was 60 percent. Read An engineered HIV-1 Gag-based VLP displaying high antigen density induces strong antibody-dependent functional immune responses.