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Checkpoint Therapeutics announced that its checkpoint inhibitor cosibelimab is showing positive objective response rate data in patients with locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
Frederick National Laboratories, the American Cancer Society and other leaders are picking up the pieces - both good and bad - as COVID-19 becomes endemic.
In a study conducted by researchers at Stanford University, three pediatric patients with a rare genetic disease that often results in kidney failure received kidney transplants.
Moderna’s study, dubbed BabyCove, is expected to begin recruiting in September and will include up to 700 babies three to six months of age.
Shares of Akero Therapeutics are surging after the company announced pharma giant Pfizer made a $25 million equity investment to support the development of the company’s experimental liver drug.
According to reports citing “people familiar with the matter,” Kyowa Kirin, a specialty pharma company, could be lining up the sale of $1 billion worth of assets on the international market.
The trial evaluated crenezumab’s ability to slow Alzheimer’s disease in cognitively unimpaired people with a specific gene mutation that causes early-onset Alzheimer’s disease.
Although it seems like science fiction, we may one day be able to grow replacement organs and tissues. For that and more reach news, continue reading.
Covis announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted the company a hearing for its controversial drug Makena, which is intended to reduce preterm births.
This week sees Exelixis, BioInvent, ImmunoGen and Oxford BioTherapeutics coming together to develop antibody-based therapies for cancer.
Biogen has terminated its asset purchase agreement with Karyopharm Therapeutics, putting a halt to the development of KPT-350 (BIIB100), which was being evaluated as a treatment for ALS.
An FDA advisory committee voted Wednesday to recommend both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as six months old.
PRESS RELEASES
• Augurex’s SPINEstat® (Anti-14-3-3eta Multiplex for axial spondyloarthritis) test has been selected as a finalist in the ADLM 2026 Disruptive Technology Award, one of laboratory medicine’s most competitive recognition programs. • Augurex will present at ADLM 2026 on July 27 in Anaheim, CA, with a dedicated finalist kiosk on the Expo Floor July 28–30. • The recognition underscores Augurex’s leadership in developing biomarker-driven diagnostics that address critical unmet needs across autoimmune and inflammatory diseases.
