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Bio Roundup: Lung Cancer Showdown, Gene Therapy Deals, IPO Busts – Xconomy

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2018-04-13 NEWS

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Bio Roundup: Lung Cancer Showdown, Gene Therapy Deals, IPO Busts
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Elsewhere this week, Novartis bet heavily on gene therapy while GlaxoSmithKline asked out, the Theranos saga rolled on, and a few biotechs to go public since 2015 crashed and burned. Let’s round it all up. CANCER HEADLINES. —This year’s American

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Glaxo to Sell Rare Disease Gene Therapies to Private Biotech
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Glaxo’s rare disease gene therapies include marketed drug Strimvelis, a gene therapy for children with ADA-SCID which is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder that causes immunodeficiency, along with some pipeline candidates including late-stage
Orchard Therapeutics to buy GSK’s rare disease gene therapy portfolioPharmaceutical Business Review
Gene Therapy and Antisense Drugs Developing New Market By 2025Pharmaceuticals News
Gene Therapy Market Overview, Type, Manufacturers, Regions, Industry Analysis and Forecast by 2022Healthcare Journal

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Immunotherapy could hold the key to eradicating cancer, but what is it and how does it work?
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In some medical circles, immunotherapy is heralded as a wonder treatment; a technique that could fight multiple diseases and conditions by leveraging the body’s own immune system. It is most commonly known in relation to cancer treatment, but it’s also
Cancer Immunotherapy Market: By Key Players, Types, Application, Market Competitive Landscape, Trends and …Pharmaceuticals News

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Disrupting macrophage action aids melanoma immunotherapy success
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Immunotherapies are treatments that stimulate a patient’s immune cells to attack tumours. They can be very effective in melanoma – a common and aggressive form of skin cancer – but still fail in the majority of patients. To address this, researchers

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Baylor University Medical Center Begins Breakthrough CART Cancer Treatment for Patients with Non-Hodgkin’s …
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Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell therapy, or CAR-T, is a personalized therapy where a patient’s own immune cells are removed from the patient’s body, genetically reprogrammed, then infused back into the patient to identify and attack their cancer as a

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Baylor University Medical Center Begins Breakthrough CART Cancer Treatment for Patients with Non-Hodgkin’s …
Newswise (press release)
Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell therapy, or CAR-T, is a personalized therapy where a patient’s own immune cells are removed from the patient’s body, genetically reprogrammed, then infused back into the patient to identify and attack their cancer as a

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