Researchers at Servizo Galego de Saude and Universidade de Santiago de Compostela have described senolytic compounds reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, metabolic diseases, and neurological, dermatological, cardiovascular, eye, renal and inflammatory disorders.
Merck KGaA has synthesized transcriptional coactivator YAP1/transcriptional enhancer factor (TEAD) and/or TAZ/TEAD interaction inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
A newly developed oncolytic virus, SKV-012, has demonstrated promising results in preclinical studies and a phase I clinical trial for the treatment of advanced solid tumors.
Chinese researchers from Huazhong University of Science and Technology have developed a novel carbonic anhydrase IX (CAIX)-targeting radiotracer, [68Ga]NXK-44, for the imaging of hypoxic tumors and renal cell carcinoma (RCC).
Researchers from the University of Oslo and Oncoinvent ASA present a new PTK7-targeted α therapy using a lead-212 (212Pb)-labeled antibody, potentially offering a novel approach for treating PTK7-expressing malignancies, and its assessment in a preclinical study.
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma GmbH & Co KG has selected a third oncology drug candidate to advance into IND-enabling studies under its ongoing collaboration with Oxford Biotherapeutics Ltd.
Aussie researchers have used CRISPR gene editing tools to “armor” chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells to activate additional cancer-fighting proteins at the tumor site, enabling them to target cancer cells in solid tumors.
Unnatural Products Inc. notched another collaboration by signing on with Argenx SE in a multitarget research collaboration. Unnatural Products, which is getting up-front, near-term payments and R&D funding, could end up with about $1.5 billion in milestones and options payments plus tiered royalties on net sales.