The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved GSK‘s Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin) for adults with relapsed or refractory…
Marisa Wexler, MS
Marisa holds a Master of Science in cellular and molecular pathology from the University of Pittsburgh, where she studied novel genetic drivers of ovarian cancer. Her areas of expertise include cancer biology, immunology, and genetics, and she has worked as a science writing and communications intern for the Genetics Society of America.
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Articles by Marisa Wexler, MS
In a setback for brain tumor patients, England’s National Health Service (NHS) has been advised not to routinely cover the…
GYNECOLOGICAL CANCER
Nearly half of endometrial cancer patients respond to Rina-S in trial
Nearly half of women with hard-to-treat endometrial cancer responded to the investigational therapy Rina-S (rinatabart sesutecan) in a Phase 2…
People with hard-to-treat myeloma given a combination of Tecvayli (teclistamab) and Darzalex Faspro (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) —…
PANCREATIC CANCER
Treatment extends pancreatic cancer survival to 2 years: Trial data
Six of 10 pancreatic cancer patients treated with the investigational drug certepetide along with chemotherapy prior to surgery were…
In a small clinical trial involving individuals with recurrent glioblastoma — a highly aggressive form of glioma — patients…
Results from a clinical trial testing Exicure‘s therapy candidate burixafor (GPC-100) in stem cell transplants for people with myeloma are expected…
The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) has awarded up to $48 million to Kernal Bio to support…
PANCREATIC CANCER
All main goals hit in trial testing AlphaMedix for pancreatic cancer
A Phase 2 clinical trial testing Sanofi‘s therapy candidate AlphaMedix (212Pb-DOTAMTATE) in people with a certain type of pancreatic…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to an experimental therapy called cintredekin besudotox (…