Researchers at Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale (INSERM) and Université Côte d'Azur have divulged amidinourea derivatives reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, in particular for BRAF inhibitor-resistant melanoma.
Acrivon Therapeutics Inc. has disclosed membrane-associated tyrosine- and threonine-specific Cdc2-inhibitory kinase (PKMYT1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Breast cancer is the leading cancer malignancy in women and triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is among the most aggressive types as it is insensitive to endocrine and HER2-targeted therapy because it lacks all three hormonal receptors.
The development of KRAS G12D inhibitors has proven challenging to date and, different from anti-KRAS G12C strategies, no compound targeting KRAS G12D mutation has been approved so far.
Previous studies have demonstrated that the natural product isotoosendanin (ITSN) inhibited triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) metastasis by preventing epithelial-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and lamellipodia formation regulated by the TGF-β–Smad2/3 signaling pathway in TNBC cells through directly binding to TGF-β receptor type 1 (TGF-βR1).
Plexium Inc. has reported the discovery and preclinical characterization of PLX-3618, a novel monovalent direct degrader of BRD4 being developed for the treatment of cancer.
The U.S. FDA advised Agenus Inc. to conduct a phase III trial for its immunotherapy combination, botensilimab (bot) and balstilimab (bal), instead of seeking accelerated approval based on phase II data, sending company shares plunging by 58.8% July 18.
Gossamer Bio Inc. has divulged diacylglycerol kinase α (DGK-α) and/or diacylglycerol kinase ζ (DGK-ζ) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer and viral infections.
LG Chem Ltd. has identified macrophage stimulating 1 receptor (MST1R; RON) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer and immunological disorders.