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Leveraging innate cell engagers for lymphoma treatment

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Finally, Andreas looks at the prospects for antibodies that target the innate immune system in treating both haematological malignancies and solid tumours. As a result, when the patient’s lymphoma relapses after treatment with chemotherapy, BV and CPIs, there are no effective treatment alternatives for these patients.

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Country focus: China & APAC’s growing medical needs bring opportunities and challenges

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All these factors will support the growth of in-house R&D-driven pharmaceutical companies and bring more innovative drugs to Asian markets.”. Chemotherapy still accounted for 72.6% Chemotherapy still plays a significant role in oncology treatment, accounting for 72.6% of the global market in the same year”. million in 2030.

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Roche nabs breakthrough tag for TIGIT cancer immunotherapy

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Roche’s closely-watched combination of two checkpoint inhibitors – TIGIT-targeting tiragolumab and PD-L1 drug Tecentriq – has claimed breakthrough status from the FDA. Roche’s drug is already FDA-approved as a monotherapy and in combination with Avastin (bevacizumab) and chemotherapy for previously-untreated NSCLC with high PD-L1 expression.

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There is a large pipeline of CAR-T cell therapies for diffuse large B-cell lymphoma

Pharmaceutical Technology

Adoptive cell therapy (ACT) is a form of cancer treatment that involves the transfer of immune cells into a patient to help fight the disease, by eliminating cancer cells. The standard first-line treatment for DLBCL is a chemotherapy regimen, alongside the monoclonal antibody rituximab.

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Amivantamab by Johnson & Johnson for Colorectal Cancer: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

GlobalData tracks drug-specific phase transition and likelihood of approval scores, in addition to indication benchmarks based off 18 years of historical drug development data. Attributes of the drug, company and its clinical trials play a fundamental role in drug-specific PTSR and likelihood of approval.

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FDA slaps hold on trials of Gilead’s CD47 drug magrolimab

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It covers three phase 3 trials involving subjects with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukaemia (AML), as well as ‘unfit’ AML patients who are unable to be treated with intensive treatment like high-dose chemotherapy.

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PROTAC development gains momentum, but clinical performance is poor

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Surprisingly, ARV-471 has progressed to Phase III to be evaluated in a less heavily pretreated population where all patients have received CDK4/6 inhibitors, but unlike the Phase II, patients who have received Faslodex or chemotherapy for advanced disease will be excluded. with Calquence, 16% with Imbruvica, NCT02477696).

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