Real-World Study Affirms Palbociclib's Efficacy in Chinese HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer Patients
A real-world study in Northwest China confirms Palbociclib plus endocrine therapy (ET) benefits HR+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer (MBC) patients, aligning with global findings.
Nanovaccines and mRNA Technology Spearhead New Era in Cancer Immunotherapy
Nanovaccines leverage nanotechnology to enhance the delivery of cancer antigens to immune cells, potentially overcoming the limitations of traditional cancer vaccines.
Real-World Data Shows Improved Responses with Pembrolizumab/Chemotherapy in Early-Stage TNBC
Real-world data of the KEYNOTE-522 regimen shows a significantly improved pathologic complete response (pCR) in patients with early-stage triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).
INOVIO Advances DNA Medicine Pipeline with Focus on INO-3107 BLA Submission for RRP
INOVIO plans to submit a Biologics License Application (BLA) to the FDA for INO-3107 by mid-2025, seeking priority review for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis.
CRISPR Clinical Trials: 2024 Update Shows Promise and Challenges
CRISPR-based therapies are entering a new phase with the first approval of Casgevy for sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia.
Infant with Leukemia Receives CAR-T Therapy in First Clinical Trial at BC Children’s Hospital
A nine-month-old infant in Duncan, B.C., diagnosed with leukemia, is undergoing CAR-T therapy as part of a clinical trial in Vancouver.
PSMA PET-CT Improves Prostate Cancer Metastasis Detection
PSMA PET-CT imaging proves more accurate than standard CT and bone scans in detecting prostate cancer metastasis, with 92% accuracy versus 65%.
BioNTech's Bispecific Antibody BNT-327 Shows Promise in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
BioNTech's BNT-327, a bispecific antibody targeting PD-L1 and VEGF, has demonstrated positive early results in patients with triple-negative breast cancer.
Bimzelx Shows Remarkable Five-Year Efficacy in Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis
UCB's Bimzelx (bimekizumab-bkzx) demonstrated sustained complete skin clearance in 67.7% of patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis after five years of treatment, according to Phase III clinical trial data.
LIXTE's Cancer Drug LB-100 Metabolism Pathway Discovered, Opening New Biomarker Strategy
Scientists at the Netherlands Cancer Institute have identified an enzyme that converts LIXTE's lead compound LB-100 into its active form endothall, potentially serving as a biomarker for patient response prediction.
Kodiak Sciences Completes Enrollment in GLOW2 Phase 3 Trial for Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment
Kodiak Sciences has successfully enrolled over 250 patients in its GLOW2 Phase 3 trial of tarcocimab tedromer for diabetic retinopathy, with topline data expected in Q1 2026.
Protagonist's Icotrokinra Shows Promising Results in Ulcerative Colitis and Psoriasis Trials
Protagonist Therapeutics and Johnson & Johnson's oral peptide icotrokinra achieved 63.5% clinical response rate in ulcerative colitis patients at Week 12, significantly outperforming placebo in the Phase 2b ANTHEM-UC study.
RedHill Biopharma to Launch First-Ever Clinical Trial Targeting MAP Infection in Crohn's Disease
RedHill Biopharma plans to initiate an innovative Phase 2 study of RHB-204 in MAP-positive Crohn's disease patients, representing a paradigm shift in treatment by targeting a suspected cause rather than symptoms.
UroGen's UGN-102 Nears FDA Approval with Impressive Phase 3 Results for Bladder Cancer
UroGen Pharma has submitted a new drug application for UGN-102 ahead of schedule, with FDA review underway and a target decision date of June 13, 2025.
GLP-1 Agonists Show Significant Benefits for Kidney Transplant Recipients with Type 2 Diabetes
A landmark study by NYU Langone Health reveals kidney transplant recipients with type 2 diabetes who take GLP-1 agonists experience 49% lower risk of organ failure and 31% reduced mortality within five years.
Neuraceq® PET Imaging Agent to Launch in Hong Kong, Advancing Alzheimer's Diagnosis Capabilities
Life Molecular Imaging and St. Teresa's Hospital announce Florbetaben (18F) Injection (Neuraceq®) will be available in Hong Kong by March 2025, enhancing early and accurate diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.
U.S. Monoclonal Antibodies Market Projected to Reach $284.9 Billion by 2034, Growing at 13.1% CAGR
The U.S. monoclonal antibodies market is expected to grow from $94.09 billion in 2025 to $284.90 billion by 2034, driven by rising prevalence of chronic diseases and expanding therapeutic applications beyond oncology.
Akari Therapeutics Secures $7.6 Million Private Placement to Advance Novel ADC Platform
Akari Therapeutics (NASDAQ: AKTX) has successfully priced a $7.6 million private placement financing round, with funds directed toward its spliceosome inhibitor payload ADC technology platform.
UFlex Secures FDA Approval for Recycled Polyethylene in Food Packaging: A First for Indian Companies
UFlex has received FDA approval for its recycled polyethylene (rPE) in food packaging, marking the first such authorization for an Indian company in food-contact recycling.
Kalaris and AlloVir Complete Merger to Advance Novel Anti-VEGF Therapy for Retinal Diseases
Kalaris Therapeutics and AlloVir have finalized their merger, with the combined entity operating under the Kalaris name and trading on Nasdaq as KLRS, led by CEO Andrew Oxtoby.