Florida TrendNew immunotherapy research in Florida shows promise against brain tumors, sepsisFlorida TrendSepsis blunts the immune system in ways similar to some kinds of cancer through the protein PD-1. Nivolumab, an immunotherapy drug approved by the… Continue reading
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Industry News: Stem Cells and Genetics: The ‘Perfect Storm’ for Cancer Progression
SelectScience The research published in the journal Nature Cell Biology shows how the genetic changes and resulting stem cell dysfunction creates a ‘perfect storm’ for lymphoma progression, demonstrating the need to understand and target stem cells in order to treat … |
Drug Discovery & Development |
Partnering NSAIDs with Immunotherapy to Fight Cancer
Drug Discovery & Development COX-2 is overexpressed in most solid tumors, and is associated with resistance to apoptosis and cancer immunotherapy, while selective COX-2 inhibitors can inhibit cell proliferation, tumor invasiveness, and angiogenesis. The impact of COX-2 inhibitors … |
Lung Disease News |
Trial of Lung Disease Stem Cell Therapy Could Come by Year’s End
Lung Disease News University of North Carolina Health Care researchers have made strides toward a stem cell treatment for lung diseases such as pulmonary fibrosis, COPD, and … Stem Cell Treatments for Lung Diseases Advance – HealthlineHealthline |
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MHRA backs gene therapy in battle with ‘bubble baby’ disease
The Pharma Letter (registration) The UK Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted a Promising Innovative Medicine Designation to OTL-101 for the treatment of adenosine deaminase severe combined immunodeficiency, commonly known as ADA-SCID, … |
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Mass General, CRISPR Therapeutics to Develop Cancer Therapies
GenomeWeb NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – CRISPR Therapeutics and Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center (MGHCC) announced today that they have signed a two-year research collaboration and license option agreement to develop novel T-cell therapies for … |