All posts by: Michael Zand

About Michael Zand

ASH 2017: CAR-T therapy and beyond – pharmaphorum

Continue reading

2017-12-06 NEWS

pharmaphorum

ASH 2017: CART therapy and beyond
pharmaphorum
As the American Society of Hematology’s 2017 congress approaches, there’s plenty to be excited about – not just in blood cancer, but in previously overlooked diseases such as sickle cell anaemia and haemophilia. Richard Staines finds out more from

and more »

Continue reading

2017-12-06 NEWS

Proactive Investors UK

GSK’s latest phase III shingles trial offers hope to stem cell transplant patients
Proactive Investors UK
The ZOE-HSCT phase III study tested the vaccine on adults over the age of 18 who had just undergone autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplant (auHSCT). It succeeded in its primary objective, demonstrating that Shingrix reduced the chances of
GSK: Phase III Data Supports Efficacy Of Shingrix In Preventing ShinglesNasdaq

all 2 news articles »

Continue reading

2017-12-05 NEWS

Triangle Business Journal

Big apple-based biotech’s new gene therapy subsidiary inks UNC licensing deals
Triangle Business Journal
Fortress’ new subsidiary – New York-based Tamid Bio – will focus on the development of adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapies for the treatment of rare orphan diseases, according to the company. AAV’s use in gene therapy is particularly popular

and more »

Continue reading

2017-12-05 NEWS

37-Year Mesothelioma Survivor Credits Immunotherapy
Asbestos.com (blog)
Although the theory behind the treatment was a precursor to today’s more accepted immunotherapy, IAT worked outside any regulation or oversight from the U.S. medical community. Established oncologists often scoffed at mention of the clinic, and there