graft versus host disease Archives

News and Trends 14 Nov 2022

Priothera’s Mocravimod improves survival for patients with hematological malignancies

Priothera, a biotechnology company developing its S1P receptor modulator compound Mocravimod, has announced that positive data from a clinical trial reinforces the potential for the drug to improve survival outcomes…

November 14, 2022 - 2 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

News and Trends 25 Aug 2022

Hope for children with chronic graft versus host disease as Johnson & Johnson drug approved

A treatment for chronic graft versus host disease in children aged one year and older has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Graft versus host…

August 25, 2022 - 3 minutesmins - By Liza Laws

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News and Trends 13 Nov 2019

Mass Layoffs as Dutch Biotech Cancels Phase III Cell Therapy Trial

The Dutch company Kiadis Pharma has discontinued the development of a cell therapy in blood cancer, laid off half of its workforce, and switched focus to other, less advanced cell…

November 13, 2019 - 2 minutesmins - By Jonathan Smith

News and Trends 15 May 2018

Series B Funding Helps Dutch Biotech Fight Graft Versus Host Disease

Xenikos has raised $30M (€25M) in Series B funding to conduct Phase III trials for its treatment for acute graft-versus-host disease, a complication of stem cell transplants. Xenikos has raised…

May 15, 2018 - 2 minutesmins - By Alexander Burik

News and Trends 20 Sep 2017

Dutch Biotech Gets Special Designation for Reduced Risk Blood Cancer Treatment

The FDA has backed Kiadis Pharma's lead blood cancer product by granting it the Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy designation. Kiadis Pharma, based in Amsterdam, develops products to make bone marrow transplants…

September 20, 2017 - 2 minutesmins - By Alex Dale

Interview 22 May 2017

Meet the New CEO of the Dutch Biotech Making a Cure for Blood Cancer

Arthur Lahr, CEO of Kiadis Pharma, explains the promising cell therapy the company is developing and discusses how the dutch biotech ecosystem has evolved. Arthur Lahr has been part of…

May 22, 2017 - 7 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 25 Apr 2017

New Research could Save Patients from Graft-Versus-Host Disease

A new study published in the journal Science Translational Medicine identifies a new treatment strategy to prevent GVHD after stem cell transplantation. Allogeneic stem cell transplantation remains one of the…

April 25, 2017 - 3 minutesmins - By Melanie De Almeida

News and Trends 13 Mar 2017

This Dutch Company is Upgrading ADCs for Immunotherapy

T-Guard is CEO and co-founder Ypke van Oosterhout’s life work. He told us about the technology that he has been developing since his graduate studies. It was during his post-MSc…

March 13, 2017 - 7 minutesmins - By External Contributor

News and Trends 15 Dec 2016

Curing Cancer with Safer Transplants: UK Approval to start Clinical Trials

Kiadis Pharma has received approval to test in the UK an immune therapy to address the big challenges of bone marrow transplants, currently the only cure for blood cancers. Kiadis…

December 15, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

News and Trends 6 Dec 2016

How is European Immuno-Oncology fighting Blood Cancer?

From leukemia to multiple myeloma, biotech is working hard to cure blood cancer. This year's edition of the American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting features immuno-oncology therapies developed by…

December 6, 2016 - 4 minutesmins - By Clara Rodríguez Fernández

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News and Trends 28 Jun 2016

Will the Leading Italian Biotech soon have its First Cell therapy on the Market?

MolMed has received conditional market approval for Zalmoxis, an ex vivo genetically engineered cell therapy that stops immune rejection of transplanted hematopoietic stem cells. This is a big step forward in a key…

June 28, 2016 - 2 minutesmins - By Denise Neves Gameiro

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