Update on oral immunotherapy for egg allergyDG NewsOral immunotherapy (OIT) is an emerging treatment for IgE-mediated egg allergy. In the past decade, a multitude of studies have assessed the potential for egg OIT to induce clinical desensitization. Th… Continue reading
CBC.ca |
New buzz about immunotherapy
CBC.ca If the FDA gives final approval in the fall, it will be the first time this form of immunotherapy will be commercially available to patients. So far it’s only been tried in formal clinical trial settings. “I think in the field everybody is very excited … |
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Provia Labs Acquires the Vault Stem Cell Bank’s Dental Stem Cell Client Base and Distribution Agreements
Benzinga Provia Laboratories LLC (“Provia”) completed a transaction with the Vault Biobank (“Vault”) to take over the Vault’s dental stem cell business’ client agreements and distribution agreements. As part of the terms of the transaction, Provia will provide … |
DailyNewsKs |
Stem cell-based therapy for targeting skin-to-brain cancer
Science Daily Investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) and the Harvard Stem Cell Institute have a potential solution for how to kill tumor cells that have metastasized to the brain. The team has developed cancer-killing viruses that can deliver stem … Understanding how the intestine replaces and repairs itselfHarvard Gazette |
The Durango Herald |
Novel leukemia treatment could be 1st US gene therapy
The Durango Herald The FDA usually follows recommendations from its expert panels, but isn’t obligated to do so. The therapy could be the first of a wave of treatments custom-made to target a patient’s cancer. Called CAR–T, this type of therapy involves removing immune … |
NJTV News |
Gene therapy one step closer to FDA approval
NJTV News Not only did he get the gist, Justin was determined to beat it and a new gene therapy has become his best weapon. Scientists are reporting unprecedented success with a new T-cell treatment, using the patient’s own immune system to fight the cancer. |