Brightpath Biotherapeutics Co. Ltd.’s iPS cell-derived BCMA CAR-natural killer T cell therapy candidate has been awarded orphan drug designation by the FDA for the treatment of multiple myeloma.
A recent study published in the Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer has revealed a promising new approach for the treatment of glioblastoma (GBM), an aggressive and incurable form of primary brain cancer.
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.