Corcept Therapeutics has submitted an application to the European Medicines Agency seeking approval of relacorilant for the treatment of…
Lindsey Shapiro, PhD
Lindsey earned her PhD in neuroscience from Emory University in Atlanta, where she studied novel therapeutic strategies for treatment-resistant forms of epilepsy. She was awarded a fellowship from the American Epilepsy Society in 2019 for this research. Lindsey also previously worked as a postdoctoral researcher, studying the role of inflammation in epilepsy and Alzheimer’s disease.
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Articles by Lindsey Shapiro, PhD
PANCREATIC CANCER
Study provides insight into pancreatic cancer development
Glitches in a cellular process that are often seen in neurodegenerative diseases and dementia may also play a role in…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
‘Off-the-shelf’ NKT cell therapy can overcome ovarian cancer defenses
A cell-based immunotherapy that’s designed to overcome the defense mechanisms that help ovarian cancer evade treatment was highly effective at…
The European Union (EU) expanded its approval of Sarclisa (isatuximab-irfc), making it available to newly diagnosed adults with multiple…
PANCREATIC CANCER
KRAS-mutated pancreatic cancer vaccine triggers immune response
A vaccine therapy called ELI-002 2P led to anti-cancer immune responses in a Phase 1 trial and showed potential for…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Projections show uterine cancer cases, mortality rate, on rise in US
The number of uterine cancer cases and related deaths — the disease’s incidence and mortality rates — in the U.S.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to MB-101, a CAR T-cell therapy being developed…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Approval sought of relacorilant for platinum-resistant ovarian cancer
Corcept Therapeutics has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve relacorilant, to be used in combination…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Trial of BAT8006 for form of ovarian cancer doses 1st patient
The first patient has been dosed in a Phase 3 trial testing the investigational therapy BAT8006 in people with platinum-resistant…
A European Medicines Agency committee has recommended that Sarclisa (isatuximab), used in combination with standard-of-care medications, be approved for…