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Renaissance Pharma licenses Hu14.18 for neuroblastoma

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Renaissance Pharma has announced its first development programme focused on Hu14.18, a humanised anti-GD2 monoclonal antibody (mAb), licensed from St Jude Children’s Research Hospital for the treatment of newly diagnosed high-risk neuroblastoma. ” The post Renaissance Pharma licenses Hu14.18 s submission.

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International Women’s Day: Female life science leaders

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For International Women’s Day, DDW’s Diana Spencer celebrates some of the women in leadership making an impact on the drug discovery and life sciences sector. She has over 15 years’ experience in corporate finance and restructurings, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and intellectual property licensing.

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First-line AZ treatment for adults with biliary tract cancer approved 

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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted marketing authorisation to AstraZeneca for Imfinzi (durvalumab) in combination with gemcitabine and cisplatin in Great Britain for use as a first-line treatment of adults with locally advanced, unresectable or metastatic biliary tract cancer (BTC). versus 11.5%).

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Collaborators investigate novel T-cell receptor therapy

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Elicera Therapeutics has the right to utilise the data in its internal project development as well as commercialisation activities, including licensing agreements. The iTANK technology platform has been developed for arming and enhancing CAR T-cells for the treatment of solid tumours.

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Covid researchers launch Monkeypox study  

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A new study investigating a potential treatment for people who have been diagnosed with monkeypox has been launched by the same team who helped develop Covid-19 treatments. . The trial will see participants receive either a 14-day course of 600 mg tecovirimat twice daily or a matched placebo treatment. Official comments .

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PFIZER AND THE MEDICINES PATENT POOL (MPP) SIGN LICENSING AGREEMENT FOR COVID-19 ORAL ANTIVIRAL TREATMENT CANDIDATE TO EXPAND ACCESS IN LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES

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The agreement will enable MPP to grease fresh product and distribution of the investigational antiviral, pending nonsupervisory authorization or blessing, by grantingsub-licenses to good general drug manufacturers, with the thing of easing lesser access to the global population. This press release features multimedia.

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UK life sciences can lead the way in cannabinoid R&D, says report

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The report suggests the UK can build on the success of GW Pharmaceuticals, whose multiple sclerosis treatment product nabiximols was the first natural cannabis plant derivative to gain market approval in any country.

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