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News and Trends 26 Jul 2022

InflaRx announces plans to apply for Emergency Use Authorization for new COVID-19 drug

A biopharmaceutical company developing anti-inflammatory therapeutics announced today (July 26) that it is going to submit a request for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). InflaRx made the announcement after encouraging interactions with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) at a recent meeting. The company had requested the meeting to discuss a potential EUA submission regarding […]

July 26, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 26 Jul 2022

New AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo breast cancer drug accepted by FDA

A drug candidate for unresectable or metastatic breast cancer has been accepted by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The drug is being jointly developed and commercialized and the result of a high-profile partnership between AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo. Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan) is a specifically engineered HER2-directed antibody drug conjugate (ADC). Acceptance The companies received […]

July 26, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 18 Jul 2022

Trial for drug targeting cancerous tumors begins in China

A phase 1 trial to investigate a drug for treating people with advanced malignant neoplasms has begun in China. HUTCHMED announced the trial of anti-CD47 monoclonal antibody HMPL-A83 on Friday (July 15). It is the thirteenth innovative oncology drug candidate discovered in-house by HUTCHMED and it is the company’s second large molecule drug candidate to […]

July 18, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 14 Jul 2022

Agomab bags $114 million in thriving regenerative medicine sector

The Belgian company Agomab Therapeutics has topped up its Series B round by $40.5 million to hit $114 million. This Pfizer-led financing round extension is just the latest sign that the emerging field of regenerative medicine is coming to the fore. Agomab has embarked on an ambitious path to redefine how we understand regenerative medicine […]

July 14, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Victor Kotsev

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News and Trends 12 Jul 2022

Legochem Bioscience signs agreement with Glycotope to develop cancer drug

A company from South Korea has signed a research collaboration and license agreement with a German business to develop a cancer fighting drug. Seoul-based Legochem Biosciences Inc and Berlin-based Glycotope GmbH will develop an antibody drug conjugate (ADC) by combining LBC’s technology with one of Glycotope’s investigational tumor targeting antibodies. ADCs are a class of […]

July 12, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 1 Jul 2022

License submitted to FDA for drug to help those with large B-cell lymphoma

A biologics license application has been submitted to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for an antibody to treat patients with B-cell lymphoma. Genmab A/S is a biotechnology company that says its core purpose is to improve the lives of people with cancer. Recently it announced its intent to submit the application for subcutaneous […]

July 1, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 29 Jun 2022

Watch: Antibody Analytics opens new health sciences center

A new facility dedicated to the advancement of medical research and drug development opened its doors recently in Motherwell, Scotland, as part of a major expansion. Antibody Analytics, one of Scotland’s authorities on immunology, officially cut the ribbon on its new health sciences research center. The unveiling of the new Antibody Analytics Discovery Centre, funded […]

June 29, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 23 Jun 2022

Scancell to produce and clinically validate T cell redirecting bispecific antibodies

Scancell Holdings plc, which develops immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer and infectious disease, has announced it will develop its GlyMab antibodies into T cell redirecting bispecific (TCB) antibodies and take them into the clinic. The UK company said this is a promising new therapeutic approach to treat cancer. TCB antibodies have dual-binding specificity, which […]

June 23, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Jim Cornall

News and Trends 21 Jun 2022

Treatment for highly-sensitized kidney transplant patients approved and recommended

Treatment offered by Hansa Biopharma for the densensitization of highly sensitized adults prior to kidney transplants from deceased donors has been recommended by the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE). NICE considers Idefirix (imlifidase), made by Hansa, a Swedish company that specializes in enzyme technology for rare immunological conditions, to be a […]

June 21, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 17 Jun 2022

ImCheck raises €96M in funding round

French biotech company ImCheck has announced funding of €96 million ($101.5 million) to investigate antibody drugs with the ability to activate the powerful immune cells called gamma delta T (gdT). The Marseille-based company hopes it will reach a wider range of cancer immunotherapy with the antibody drugs that include a lead candidate in the development […]

June 17, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 16 Jun 2022

Spirea raises £2.4M to develop antibody drug conjugates in cancer

Funding of £2.4 million ($2.9 million) has been secured by UK-based company, Spirea Limited, to advance a new generation of antibody drug conjugate (ADC) therapeutics. The company will use the funds to initiate its pipeline of ADCs in the treatment of solid tumors where they say there is a high unmet need. Targeted therapies, especially […]

June 16, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

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News and Trends 21 Dec 2021

Argenx’s Potential Blockbuster Gets FDA Nod for Autoimmune Disease

US regulators have approved the first-in-class drug efgartigimod for the treatment of the rare muscle disease generalized myasthenia gravis, opening up its developer argenx to billion-dollar revenues. Efgartigimod, to be marketed as Vyvgart, is an antibody fragment drug for use in adults with generalized myasthenia gravis. The FDA’s decision represents the first successful drug approval […]

December 21, 2021 - 4 minutesmins - By Anita Chakraverty

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InflaRx announces plans to apply for Emergency Use Authorization for new COVID-19 drug

New AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo breast cancer drug accepted by FDA

Trial for drug targeting cancerous tumors begins in China

Agomab bags $114 million in thriving regenerative medicine sector

Legochem Bioscience signs agreement with Glycotope to develop cancer drug

License submitted to FDA for drug to help those with large B-cell lymphoma

Watch: Antibody Analytics opens new health sciences center

Scancell to produce and clinically validate T cell redirecting bispecific antibodies

Treatment for highly-sensitized kidney transplant patients approved and recommended

ImCheck raises €96M in funding round

Spirea raises £2.4M to develop antibody drug conjugates in cancer

Argenx’s Potential Blockbuster Gets FDA Nod for Autoimmune Disease

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