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Celgene-backed CRISPR company emerges with $68M Series A – BioPharma Dive

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2017-06-23 NEWS

Endpoints News

Celgene-backed CRISPR company emerges with $68M Series A
BioPharma Dive
After an 18-month stealth period, Repare Therapeutics has burst into the limelight with a $68 million Series A funding, a CRISPR-enabled synthetic lethality drug discovery platform and a pipeline of three preclinical programs targeting “vulnerabilities
CRISPR crew’s lab test spotlights lead program in sickle cell disease, beta-thalassemiaEndpoints News
Analyst Recommendations And Earnings Forecast: CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP), JD.com, Inc. (JD)Post Analyst
Crispr Theraptc (CRSP) Given $26.75 Consensus Target Price by BrokeragesBNB Daily (blog)
Stock Observer –BBNS
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2017-06-23 NEWS

STAT

Early Data for bluebird bio GeneTherapy Candidate Show Some Promise
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
bluebird bio today disclosed its first data, including some promising results, from a pair of clinical studies assessing its LentiGlobin™ gene therapy candidate—including a Phase III study that followed a change in its manufacturing process. In the
Bluebird Bio’s gene therapy for blood disorders yields some impressive results ― but also raises questionsSTAT
Bluebird Reports Early Results From Upgraded Gene TherapyXconomy
Bluebird bio steps up with a promising snapshot of its gene therapy upgradeEndpoints News
FierceBiotech –Business Wire (press release) –StreetInsider.com
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2017-06-23 NEWS

Medscape

Immunotherapy: New Era for NSCLC Management
Medscape
It is not often that “a new standard of care” or “remarkable” are bandied about to describe study results for novel compounds, but this is exactly what happened when trial data on immunotherapies for lung cancer were released last fall.

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2017-06-23 NEWS

Medscape

Immunotherapy: New Era for NSCLC Management
Medscape
It is not often that “a new standard of care” or “remarkable” are bandied about to describe study results for novel compounds, but this is exactly what happened when trial data on immunotherapies for lung cancer were released last fall.

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2017-06-23 NEWS

Focused Ultrasound Foundation, Cancer Research Institute partner to advance immunotherapy research
Healio
Our goal at Cancer Research Institute is to accelerate the field of cancer immunotherapy, and we believe that focused ultrasound is a valuable tool that could increase efficacy.” Through the partnership, the organizations will establish a joint fund to

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2017-06-23 NEWS

ALS News Today

Israel’s BrainStorm Receives $2.1 Million Grant to Support Development of StemCell Therapy NurOwn to Treat ALS
ALS News Today
NurOwn was developed by Tel Aviv University professors Dani Offen and the late Eldad Melamed. NurOwn builds on research developing mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as a treatment for human diseases. MSCs are multipotent precursor cells that exist in …

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2017-06-23 NEWS

ALS News Today

Israel’s BrainStorm Receives $2.1 Million Grant to Support Development of StemCell Therapy NurOwn to Treat ALS
ALS News Today
NurOwn was developed by Tel Aviv University professors Dani Offen and the late Eldad Melamed. NurOwn builds on research developing mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) as a treatment for human diseases. MSCs are multipotent precursor cells that exist in …

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2017-06-23 NEWS

FierceBiotech

Novartis-backed GenSight gets cash for gene therapy launch
FierceBiotech
GenSight Biologics has raised (PDF) €22.5 million ($25.2 million) to prepare to bring gene therapy GS010 to market in the U.S. and Europe. The financing gives the Novartis-backed biotech enough cash to deliver data from two phase 3 trials next year and …
French Biotech Raises Over €22M to Launch a Gene Therapy to Restore SightLabiotech.eu (blog)

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