Beyond Biotech podcast 31: Orgenesis, Phacilitate, Terumo, University of Birmingham, VIVEBiotech
Phacilitate’s Advanced Therapies Week took place last week in Miami Beach, Florida. This week, we…
January 27, 2023 - 2 minutes
Cancer: Keep up to Date with the Latest in Oncology
As one of the leading causes of death worldwide, cancer receives great focus from the life sciences industry. Indeed, it’s the largest therapeutic focus area for biotech and pharma companies, which are working on a large number of therapeutic approaches, including small molecules, T cell therapies, and antibody therapies.
Global cancer drug sales are estimated to reach €221B by 2024. The top 10 blockbuster drugs are sold by big pharma companies, like Roche, Merck, AbbVie, and Bristol-Myers Squibb. Examples of blockbusters include Keytruda, Rituxan, and Herceptin.
Biotech companies are doing a fair bit of the work as well. Read on to keep up to date with the latest oncology research, discoveries, and market developments.
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A Guide to Current Therapies in Immuno-Oncology
From a rich history to a growing number of therapies, the immuno-oncology landscape has changed rapidly over the last decade. In this report, we look into its past, discuss present therapeutic approaches, and provide an outlook into its future.
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HKUMed uncovers T cell exhaustion factor driving cancer immunotherapy resistance
A research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed)…
January 27, 2023 - 2 minutes
Onxeo to study prostate cancer drug
French biotech company Onxeo S.A. has given an update on the clinical development program of…
January 27, 2023 - 4 minutes
Scopio on the future of telehematology
Through full-field digital cell morphology, Scopio Labs’ technology can automate the analysis of tens of…
January 26, 2023 - 4 minutes
Lupus treatment hope from Japanese miRNA research
A group of researchers from the Graduate School of Medicine at Nagoya University in Japan…
January 26, 2023 - 5 minutes
Watch: pHion Therapeutics talks about next-generation mRNA vaccines
pHion Therapeutics is a U.K.-based vaccine development company. It is developing a pipeline of therapeutic…
January 23, 2023 - 1 minute
New drug could replace current standard for treating brain cancer
Glioblastoma (GBM) is a WHO grade IV brain tumor with dismal prognosis. Although post-surgical radiation…
January 20, 2023 - 3 minutes
DeuterOncology closes financing round to start lung cancer study
DeuterOncology, a clinical-stage drug development company, has closed €5.65 million ($6.1 million) series A financing,…
January 20, 2023 - 2 minutes
Brenus Pharma and InSphero bag €1.5M for next-generation cancer cell immunotherapy
Brenus Pharma and InSphero AG have received a €1.5 million grant for the collaborative project…
January 20, 2023 - 4 minutes
Avacta completes fourth dose escalation in tumor study
Avacta Group plc says that AVA6000 continues to show a favorable safety profile in the…
January 19, 2023 - 3 minutes
GPCR Therapeutics launches multiple myeloma trial
GPCR Therapeutics, Inc., a drug discovery company targeting G Protein Coupled Receptors (GPCR) pairs, has…
January 19, 2023 - 2 minutes
BioInvent receives funding for blood cancer treatments
BioInvent International AB has been selected as partner of The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Therapy…
January 18, 2023 - 4 minutes
