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Combination therapy halts lung cancer tumour growth in mice

Drug Discovery World

A pathway to better therapies. The findings suggest a pathway to better therapies for one of the least treatable forms of cancer. Phase I trial on the horizon. We’re talking to a number of other groups about starting a Phase I clinical trial as soon as possible,” Mosammaparast said. This has not changed for 30 years.

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UK’s NICE supports CAR-T for young people with leukaemia

Drug Discovery World

The treatment becomes only the second CAR-T cell therapy to secure routine funding for use in the NHS, and the only one for treating ALL in children and young adults under 26 years old. It offers a chance of durable remissions and prolonged overall survival for people who often have no other option.

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Sloane’s Journey with ASO Therapy

KIF1A

She is scheduled to be the 2nd patient in the world to receive ASO therapy for KAND. March 2023 – We met with n-Lorem and found out Susannah’s ASO (1st KAND patient to receive ASO therapy for KAND) would work for Sloane. March 2024 – The FDA approved the IND, and the administering doctor (Dr. Hello KIF1A Community!

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Innovent updates ESMO 2024 on mAbs in solid tumours

Drug Discovery World

Doctor Daphne Day from the Medical Oncology Department at Monash Health in Melbourne, Australia, stated: “HER2 amplification or overexpression has been proven to play a significant role in the occurrence and progression of breast cancer, underscoring the importance of HER2-directed therapy. In a Phase I trial, the ORR was 21.9%

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Relieve Caregiver Burden, Improve Neurodegenerative Clinical Trials

PPD

The care partners are the decision-makers for their loved ones with neurodegenerative disorders, handling everything from daily routines and medication management to doctor visits. Even with stronger awareness of studies, drug developers must contend with the inherent lack of trust between the dementia community and clinical trials.

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Is There a Better Therapy for Hospitalized Anorexia Patients?

The Pharma Data

20, 2020 — It may seem counterintuitive, but when someone with the eating disorder anorexia nervosa is hospitalized, treatment often begins by cutting calories. Now, new research suggests that those eating restrictions can be safely relaxed in the hospital. That led to shorter hospital stays, the study found. TUESDAY, Oct.

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How AI is accelerating the future of precision medicine

Drug Target Review

This one size fits all approach to drug prescribing still pervades in mostly all therapy areas except oncology. Therefore, having biomarker information is useful for separating individuals and ensuring that you treat an individual as an individual and can tailor their therapy. Most drugs do not work in all people.

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