ORLANDO, Fla. - Chimeric antigen receptor T (CAR T) cells have proved to be a major advance in treating patients with refractory B-cell malignancies so far. But, often, in approaching those issues "we solve one and we create another," Stephen Schuster, a doctor at the Abramson Cancer Center at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, told reporters at the 61st American Society of Hematology (ASH) annual meeting Saturday.
LONDON – Sosei Heptares has added Genentech Inc. to the list of partners seeking access to its G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) expertise, signing a collaboration with a headline value of $1 billion with the Roche Group company.
Rising from Case Western Reserve in Cleveland was science that Roche Holding AG's Genentech Inc. could not pass up, so it struck a deal with Convelo Therapeutics Inc. to discover and develop remyelinating medicines for patients with neurological disorders such as multiple sclerosis.