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Collaborators investigate novel T-cell receptor therapy

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The studies will evaluate the therapy’s effect on tumour growth and activation of other immune cells in the tumour microenvironment. Elicera Therapeutics has the right to utilise the data in its internal project development as well as commercialisation activities, including licensing agreements.

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New class of antibody cancer drug shows promise

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A Cancer Research UK-funded clinical trial has shown, for the first time, that a new class of antibody could benefit cancer patients whose existing treatments have stopped working. Currently, all antibodies approved for the treatment of cancer belong to a class known as IgG.

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Calidi Biotherapeutics gets FDA go-ahead for US trial  

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Biotechnology company Calidi Biotherapeutics has announced that a Phase I US clinical trial will use the company’s licensed oncolytic virotherapy platform NeuroNova to deliver an oncolytic adenovirus selectively to tumor sites in patients with recurrent high-grade glioma. .

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Accelerated development for Covid-19 monoclonal antibody

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AstraZeneca has initiated the SUPERNOVA Phase I/III trial of AZD5156 (a combination of AZD3152 and cilgavimab) in pre-exposure prophylaxis of Covid-19, following the company licensing AZD3152 from RQ Bio in May 2022. .

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Merck and Moderna to jointly develop personalised cancer vaccine 

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Merck has exercised its option to jointly develop and commercialise personalised cancer vaccine (PCV) mRNA-4157/V940 pursuant to the terms of its existing collaboration and license agreement with Moderna. . KEYNOTE-942 is an ongoing randomised, open-label Phase II trial that enrolled 157 patients with high-risk melanoma. “We

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2023 cancer research highlights: Drug development at its best

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According to the American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) 2 , research-driven advances in treatments have resulted in the decline in death rates for melanoma, leukaemia, and kidney cancer. Currently, all antibodies approved for the treatment of cancer belong to a class known as IgG. Research into new cancer drugs remain strong.

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ImaginAb Announces License and Supply Agreement with Pfizer for CD8 ImmunoPET Technology

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a leading global provider of immuno-oncology imaging agents, today announced it has signed a new multi-year, non-exclusive license with Pfizer Inc. ImaginAb will receive license fees and payments for manufacturing and other support. LOS ANGELES , Jan. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ImaginAb Inc. ,