Researchers at Daegu-Gyeongbuk Medical Innovation Foundation and Korean Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology have identified acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of liver cancer.
Pasithea Therapeutics Corp. has reported promising preclinical results from two in vivo studies evaluating the antitumor efficacy of PAS-004 (CIP-137401), a small-molecule allosteric inhibitor of mitogen-activated protein kinase kinase 1 and 2 (MEK 1/2), in NRAS mutation cancer xenograft models.
Arigenx Therapeutics Co. Ltd. has divulged substituted pyrimidine hydrazide compounds acting as aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) antagonists reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Researchers from Aligos Therapeutics Inc. have presented the discovery and preclinical evaluation of a novel next-generation liver targeted PD-L1 small molecule inhibitor, ALG-094103, which is being developed for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B and liver cancer.
Therabionic GmbH received U.S. FDA humanitarian device exemption (HDE) for its P1 device for at-home treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma, which accounts for 80% of all liver cancers, in patients who have failed first- and second-line therapies.
Elevar Therapeutics Inc. and Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.’s licensing deal for camrelizumab (SHR-1210; Airuika in China) will add the PD-1 antibody to Elevar’s liver cancer armory for pairing with rivoceranib, its tyrosine kinase inhibitor on the brink of U.S. FDA review.
Elevar Therapeutics Inc. and Hengrui Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.’s licensing deal for camrelizumab (SHR-1210; Airuika in China) will add the PD-1 antibody to Elevar’s liver cancer armory for pairing with rivoceranib, its tyrosine kinase inhibitor on the brink of U.S. FDA review.
Duality Biologics (Suzhou) Co. Ltd. has synthesized antibody-drug conjugates comprising anti-GPC3 antibodies covalently linked to exatecan derivatives through a linker. They are reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Researchers at Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have synthesized cucurbitacin B derivatives acting as NF-κB activation inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory disorders.
Aromatic ring-substituted methoxy derivatives have been described in a Shanghai Yingli Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. patent as potentially useful for the treatment of liver and stomach cancer.