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Gene Therapy Developer Tocagen Files for $86M IPO – Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (press release)

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2017-03-10 NEWS

FierceBiotech

Gene Therapy Developer Tocagen Files for $86M IPO
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (press release)
Tocagen, a gene therapy developer focused on treating brain cancer, will seek to raise $86 million through an initial public offering, according to an S-1 registration statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Tocagen’s lead
Tocagen seeks $86M IPO to fund cancer gene therapy trialFierceBiotech
Tocagen readies IPOSeeking Alpha

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CAR T Cell Therapy Market, By Targeted Antigen, Therapeutic Application, and Geography – Trends, Analysis and …
Medgadget (blog)
CAR T cell therapy has been a major buzzword for a while, owing to its effectiveness in treating blood cancer. These are the genetically engineered receptors that targets surface molecules in patient’s immune system. T cells are collected from patients

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BioPharma-Reporter.com

Pfizer mulls sites for NC gene therapy plant year after Bamboo buy
BioPharma-Reporter.com
Kim Bencker, head of communications at Pfizer Global supply, told us in an emailed statement “We recently announced that we’re moving forward with scoping potential sites in Sanford for our new gene therapy site. She added: “This work is still in the …

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MIT Technology Review

The Download, Mar 10, 2017: CRISPR Viable Embryo Test, WikiLeaks’ Hollow Offer, and Safer Drone Crashes
MIT Technology Review
The Download, Mar 10, 2017: CRISPR Viable Embryo Test, WikiLeaks’ Hollow Offer, and Safer Drone Crashes. The most fascinating and important news in technology and innovation delivered straight to your inbox, every day. by Jamie Condliffe; March 10, …

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2017-03-10 NEWS

MIT Technology Review

The Download, Mar 10, 2017: CRISPR Viable Embryo Test, WikiLeaks’ Hollow Offer, and Safer Drone Crashes
MIT Technology Review
The Download, Mar 10, 2017: CRISPR Viable Embryo Test, WikiLeaks’ Hollow Offer, and Safer Drone Crashes. The most fascinating and important news in technology and innovation delivered straight to your inbox, every day. by Jamie Condliffe; March 10, …

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2017-03-10 NEWS

Genetic Literacy Project

Sickle cell cure? Patient in complete remission following gene therapy
Genetic Literacy Project
ACSH’s Senior Fellow in Molecular Biology, Dr. Julianna LeMieux, puts the promise of gene therapy into even greater context for this and other disease entities: “This is an incredibly promising result, even with the obvious caveat that it is only one