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UniQure, chasing Spark-level FIX activity, tweaks hemophilia B gene therapy ahead of 2018 pivotal trial – FierceBiotech

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2017-10-19 NEWS

UniQure, chasing Spark-level FIX activity, tweaks hemophilia B gene therapy ahead of 2018 pivotal trial
FierceBiotech
UniQure has modified its hemophilia B gene therapy to dial up factor IX (FIX) activity to the levels achieved by Spark Therapeutics’ rival product. The mid-development tweaks have the blessing of regulators, enabling uniQure to start a pivotal trial

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2017-10-19 NEWS

FDA approves Gilead cancer gene therapy; price set at $373000
Reuters
(Reuters) – U.S. regulators approved on Wednesday a new therapy for a type of lymphoma, which was developed by Gilead Science Inc’s (GILD.O) Kite Pharma, marking the second approval for this potentially revolutionary approach to fighting cancer.