B-cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (BCP-ALL) is the most common pediatric cancer. Although pediatric ALL is cured in over 90% of cases, children with high-risk BCP-ALL present increased chance of treatment failure and relapse.
Acerand Therapeutics (Hong Kong) Ltd. has divulged new cholesterol side-chain cleavage enzyme, mitochondrial (CYP11A1) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Bio-Thera Solutions Ltd. has synthesized new antibody-drug conjugates comprising trastuzumab targeting HER2 (erbB2) covalently linked to exatecan through a linker reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, inflammation, autoimmune disorders and infections.
Sunshine Lake Pharma Co. Ltd. has patented new PKMYT1 inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, psoriasis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Beyang Therapeutics Co. Ltd. has divulged salts of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, fibrosis, autoimmune, inflammatory, neurodegeneration, cardiovascular, metabolic and eye disorders.
Shanghai Qingrun Pharmaceutical Technology Co. Ltd. has discovered new GTPase KRAS mutant inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Lunan New Time Biotechnical Co. Ltd. has identified new camptothecin derivatives and their antibody-drug conjugates reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer.
Avacta Therapeutics (Avacta Group plc) has obtained IND clearance from the FDA for FAP-Exd (AVA-6103), a Precision peptide-drug conjugate based on exatecan.
Ervimmune SAS has announced the first closing of its series A financing with €17 million ($19.8 million) raised to advance ErVac-01, Ervimmune’s lead candidate, into the clinic and through a first-in-human trial.
China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has cleared Shanghai Henlius Biotech Inc. to initiate a phase Ib/II trial of HLX-701 in combination with cetuximab and chemotherapy for the treatment of patients with advanced RAS/BRAF wild-type colorectal cancer.
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