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Excerpt from the Article: An antibiotic developed in the 1950s and largely supplanted by newer drugs, effectively targets and kills cancer cells with a common genetic defect, laboratory research by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute scientists shows. The findings have spurred investigators to open a clinical trial of the drug, novobiocin, for patients whose tumors carry the abnormality. In…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: STUDY SHOWS GUARDANT REVEAL™ BLOOD-ONLY LIQUID BIOPSY TEST PREDICTS RISK FOR COLORECTAL CANCER RECURRENCE WITH INDUSTRY-LEADING SENSITIVITY For patients with early-stage colorectal cancer (CRC), the presence of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) or minimal residual disease (MRD) after curative intent treatment is becoming an important prognostic biomarker for cancer recurrence, and can…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Innovent Biologics, Inc. (“Innovent”, HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major diseases, announced that the first patient has been dosed in a Phase II basket trial of taletrectinib…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: TEL AVIV, Israel and BETHESDA, Maryland, June 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Cannabics Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTCQB: CNBX), a global leader in the development of cancer related cannabinoid-based medicine, announced today the expansion of its research program with new drug development projects targeting Prostate Cancer, Neurodegenerative & Mental Health diseases. The announcement of the new research projects…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CytomX Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CTMX), a clinical-stage oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company pioneering a novel class of investigational conditionally activated therapeutics based on its Probody® technology platform, today announced that results from its Phase 1 first-in-human study of CX-2029 in patients with advanced…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: WATERTOWN, Mass., June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kymera Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KYMR), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing targeted protein degradation to deliver novel small molecule protein degrader medicines, today announced new preclinical data on its IRAKIMiD degrader KT-413’s potential as both a monotherapy and in combination with other anticancer…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: WATERTOWN, Mass., June 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — C4 Therapeutics, Inc. (C4T) (Nasdaq: CCCC), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company pioneering a new class of small-molecule medicines that selectively destroy disease-causing proteins through degradation, presented pre-clinical data for CFT7455, the Company’s lead program. CFT7455 is an orally bioavailable MonoDAC™ targeting IKZF1/3 for…
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Excerpt from the Article: At the age of 43, and at the peak of her scientific career, Nadia Chaudhri received a terminal diagnosis in 2020 that altered the course of her life. “When I realized that being diagnosed with advanced ovarian cancer meant I would have to shut down my laboratory, I was devastated,” says the Department of…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cullinan Oncology, Inc. (Nasdaq: CGEM) (“Cullinan”), an oncology company seeking to drive shareholder returns by focusing on the patient, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Cullinan Florentine’s IND application for CLN-049, a FLT3 x CD3 bispecific antibody for…
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Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN MATEO, Calif., June 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acepodia, a biotechnology company developing next generation solid tumor and hematologic cancer cell therapies, today announced that an article describing the efficacy profile of ACE1702, Acepodia’s novel, off-the-shelf natural killer (NK) cell therapy against HER2-expressing solid tumors, was published in the journal Cancers.…
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