First patient dosed in Phase 1 trial testing AML T-cell treatment
The first participant in a U.S. Phase 1 clinical trial testing T-cell therapy candidate CER-1236 — Cero Therapeutics’ treatment for people with acute myeloid…
Lila Levinson, PhD, Science Writer—
Articles by Lila Levinson, PhD
PDAC antibody-drug conjugate EBC-129 wins FDA fast track status
U.S. regulators have granted fast track status to the Experimental Drug Development Centre’s (EDDC’s) candidate therapy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), an aggressive form…
Revumenib safe, effective in AML related to NPM1 mutations
Oral therapy revumenib showed positive results in patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML) driven by NPM1 mutations, with nearly half of participants…
Adding VCN-01 extends survival in metastatic pancreatic cancer trial
Theriva Biologics’ experimental treatment VCN-01 safely increased survival when used in addition to chemotherapy for people with newly diagnosed metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC),…
Viralgen, Trogenix collaborate on glioblastoma treatment
Contract development and manufacturing organization Viralgen said it has scaled up production of Trogenix’s glioblastoma treatment TGX-007, as the companies move the gene therapy…
Linvoseltamab, now Lynozyfic, earns EU’s conditional OK to treat RRMM
The European Commission (EC) has conditionally approved Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ linvoseltamab, now Lynozyfic, to treat adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM).
EU committee recommends fixed-duration Calquence combo for CLL
A European regulatory committee has recommended approval of a fixed-duration regimen of AstraZeneca’s Calquence (acalabrutinib) for adults with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia…
Ovarian cancer immunotherapy reactivates immune cells: Study
An experimental immunotherapy known as MOv18 IgE showed promise in overcoming the immune suppression caused by ovarian cancer cells, potentially enabling the immune system…
