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),…
Pancreatic cancer
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given Verastem Oncology the green light to start clinical testing of its oral treatment candidate VS-7375…
Blood levels of the MUC5AC protein could help predict outcomes in people who have surgery for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA), the most common type of…
A combination of drugs to block two proteins, called PRMT5 and Chk1, may be effective for the treatment of pancreatic cancer, according to new…
A new approach in immunotherapy that can safely boost the body’s immune response has shown promise in hard-to-treat tumors like pancreatic cancers, a study…
Blocking the activity of a protein called FGFR2 may prevent some pancreatic cancers from developing, a study in mice indicated. The study, “…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted its approval to the oral medication Cabometyx (cabozantinib) as a treatment for certain types of…
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug status to Pep-Therapy‘s PEP-010, a potential first-in-class treatment for pancreatic cancer. The…
Treatment with the experimental cancer vaccine OSE2101, given in combination with standard chemotherapy, led to positive early results in a Phase 2 clinical trial…
Administering Silexion Therapeutics‘ investigational therapy SIL204 under the skin effectively reduced the growth of primary tumors and their metastatic spread to various organs in…
