Bristol Myers Squibb and Bluebird Bio have resubmitted a biologics license application (BLA) with additional information requested by the U.S. Food…
Marta Figueiredo, PhD
Marta holds a biology degree, a master’s in evolutionary and developmental biology, and a PhD in biomedical sciences from the University of Lisbon, Portugal. She was awarded a research scholarship and a PhD scholarship, and her research focused on the role of several signaling pathways in thymus and parathyroid glands embryonic development. She also previously worked as an assistant professor of an annual one-week embryology course at the University of Lisbon’s Faculty of Medicine.
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First Patient Dosed in Trial Testing Belantamab Mafodotin, Nirogacestat Combo in RRMM Patients
A Phase 1b clinical trial evaluating GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)’s belantamab mafodotin, in combination with SpringWorks Therapeutics’ nirogacestat,…
GlaxoSmithKline’s investigational therapy belantamab mafodotin has been recommended for approval in the European Union, by the Committee…
First-line maintenance therapy with Ninlaro (ixazomib) significantly delays disease progression or death in adults with multiple myeloma who had…
Despite some interruptions to melflufen‘s (melphalan flufenamide) clinical program due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, Oncopeptides‘ application…
Cellectar Biosciences’ lead candidate CLR 131 safely and effectively prevents disease progression or reduces tumors in people with…
Researchers are continuing to study how the combination of Oncolytics Biotech‘s virus-based anti-cancer therapy Reolysin (pelareorep) and…
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Analysis Group Announces Collaboration to Improve Blood Disease Research and Treatment in China
Analysis Group is collaborating with China’s Institute of Hematology & Blood Diseases Hospital (IHBDH) to develop the country’s…
Carmustine for Injection, a generic version of the chemotherapy BiCNU, has been launched in the U.S to treat…
The European Commission has approved Darzalex (daratumumab), in combination with Revlimid (lenalidomide) and dexamethasone, as a first-line treatment for adults with multiple…