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DiaCarta, MIODx to Codevelop Diagnostic to Predict Immunotherapy Response – GenomeWeb

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2018-04-16 NEWS

DiaCarta, MIODx to Codevelop Diagnostic to Predict Immunotherapy Response
GenomeWeb
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – DiaCarta and MIODx today said they plan to codevelop a diagnostic test to predict immunotherapy response based on MIODx’s immune sequencing technology, ClonoMap. The test will be developed and validated at DiaCarta’s CLIA
DiaCarta and MIODx Join Forces to Develop a Diagnostic Test to Predict Patient Responses to ImmunotherapyBusiness Wire (press release)

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2018-04-16 NEWS

Medical Xpress

Consolidation Immunotherapy in Locally Advanced NSCLC
Targeted Oncology
Jyoti Patel, MD: This patient illustrates, really, what I’ve started to do in my practice. For patients who are eligible for checkpoint blockade because they don’t have a history of autoimmune disease, they don’t have HIV, and they’re otherwise well
Researchers find promising treatment strategy for stage 1-3 NSCL cancer patientsMedical Xpress
SU2C researchers find promising treatment strategy for stage 1-3 NSCL cancer patientsEurekAlert (press release)

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Business Insider

Merck, Bristol-Myers immunotherapies impress in key lung cancer trials
Reuters
(Reuters) – Merck & Co’s immunotherapy Keytruda plus chemotherapy significantly improved overall survival versus chemotherapy alone in newly-diagnosed patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer in a highly-anticipated study that appears to
‘We are going to have lung cancer patients living longer and better’: A new kind of cancer treatment is about to Business Insider
Merck lung cancer trial boosts immunotherapy hopesFinancial Times

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Business Insider UK

‘We are going to have lung cancer patients living longer and better:’ A new kind of cancer treatment is about to
Business Insider UK
In data presented Monday at the American Association of Cancer Research’s annual meeting, cancer drugmakers showed that the use of immunotherapy in combination with other drugs did a better job of treating lung cancer than chemotherapy alone. The
Adding Merck’s Keytruda To Chemo Halves Death Risk For Lung Cancer PatientsForbes

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2018-04-16 NEWS

Telegraph.co.uk

Immunotherapy-first cancer treatment a ‘game-changer’, say scientists
Telegraph.co.uk
Oncologists at Johns Hopkins University and the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center administered the immunotherapy drug nivolumab over several weeks to 21 patients with non-small-cell lung cancer prior to surgery. They found the strategy was not

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