A single infusion of Celularity‘s PNK-007 — an investigational cell therapy derived from placental stem cells — is safe…
Alejandra Viviescas, PhD.
Alejandra has a PhD in Genetics from São Paulo State University (UNESP) and is currently working as a scientific writer, editor, and translator. As a writer for BioNews, she is fulfilling her passion for making scientific data easily available and understandable to the general public. Aside from her work with BioNews, she also works as a language editor for non-English speaking authors and is an author of science books for kids.
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Nektar Therapeutics is launching a first-in-human Phase 1 clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy…
MYELOMA
Darzalex Combo Approved in Canada for Newly Diagnosed Myeloma Patients Ineligible for Transplant
Health Canada has approved Darzalex (daratumumab), in combination with standard Revlimid (lenalidomide) and dexamethasone, for people newly diagnosed…
A combination of Darzalex (daratumumab), Kyprolis (carfilzomib), and dexamethasone increases the time to disease progression or death…
GBR 1342, an investigational bispecific antibody developed by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, was granted orphan drug designation by the U.S Food…
MYELOMA
Evomela Approved as Pre-transplant Conditioning Therapy for Multiple Myeloma Patients in China
Evomela, an injectable formulation of melphalan, is now available in China as a high-dose conditioning therapy for people with…
Sleep apnea can drive the development of aggressive multiple myeloma in mice resistant to the cancer, a study found, suggesting…
Treatment with Kyprolis (carfilzomib) once a week is as safe and effective as the twice-weekly regimen used for the initial treatment…