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Quethera sera: Gene therapy comes good in Cambridge – Cambridge Independent (registration)

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2017-10-02 NEWS

Quethera sera: Gene therapy comes good in Cambridge
Cambridge Independent (registration)
While Cambridge is a global hotspot for genomics, gene therapy isn’t as actively researched here as it is in other clusters, says Dr Peter Widdowson, CEO and co-founder of Quethera, a gene therapy firm dedicated to improving the future treatment of

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2017-10-02 NEWS

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

Immunotherapy Response Predicted by Liquid Biopsy
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
“We can help predict response to immunotherapy by measuring the number of mutations in circulating tumor DNA [ctDNA] using a simple blood test,” said Yulian Khagi, M.D., University of California San Diego Moores Cancer Center fellow and first author.
DNA mutations shed in blood predicts response to immunotherapy in patients with cancerMedical Xpress
Scitech | Combatting cancer drug resistanceThe McGill Daily (blog)

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2017-10-02 NEWS

Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

Immunotherapy Response Predicted by Liquid Biopsy
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
“We can help predict response to immunotherapy by measuring the number of mutations in circulating tumor DNA [ctDNA] using a simple blood test,” said Yulian Khagi, M.D., University of California San Diego Moores Cancer Center fellow and first author.
DNA mutations shed in blood predicts response to immunotherapy in patients with cancerMedical Xpress
DNA mutations in blood predict response to immunotherapyUPI.com
Study Demonstrates Potential for the Guardant360 Assay® to Predict Which Patients Will Benefit from ImmunotherapyMarkets Insider

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2017-10-02 NEWS

Endpoints News

Sam Kulkarni takes the helm at CRISPR Therapeutics as founding CEO steps down
Endpoints News
After steering CRISPR Therapeutics to an IPO last year as the last of the big three gene editing companies to make the leap into the public markets, founding CEO Rodger Novak is stepping down and handing the reins over to the original chief business …
CRISPR Therapeutics Announces Promotion of Samarth Kulkarni, Ph.D. to Chief Executive OfficerGlobeNewswire (press release)
Somewhat Favorable News Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Impact CRISPR THERAPTC (CRSP) Share PriceWeek Herald
Equity Research Analyst’s Stock Ratings: TiVo Corporation (TIVO), CRISPR Therapeutics AG (CRSP)Analyst Journal
BangaloreWeekly
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2017-10-02 NEWS

Atossa Genetics Announces Chimeric Antigen Receptor Therapy (CART) Program in Breast Cancer
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We believe that our proprietary TRAP technology could provide a potentially safer yet effective method to deliver CAR-T,” stated Steven Quay, MD, PhD, Atossa CEO. “We believe that TRAP CAR-T, as we are calling this novel approach to adaptive Tcell …

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2017-10-02 NEWS

Atossa Genetics Announces Chimeric Antigen Receptor Therapy (CART) Program in Breast Cancer
GlobeNewswire (press release)
We believe that our proprietary TRAP technology could provide a potentially safer yet effective method to deliver CAR-T,” stated Steven Quay, MD, PhD, Atossa CEO. “We believe that TRAP CAR-T, as we are calling this novel approach to adaptive Tcell …