U.S. Patent Office grants patent for ATOR-4066 bispecific antibody cancer treatment

MD Anderson launches Institute for Cell Therapy Discovery & Innovation

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center launched its Institute for Cell Therapy Discovery & Innovation.

November 15, 2024

Combination immunotherapy + chemo is safe and effective for advanced small cell cancers in bladder and prostate

A research team led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center investigators has shown that combining pembrolizumab, an immunotherapy drug, with standard chemotherapy can improve treatment outcomes for patients with small cell bladder cancer and small cell/neuroendocrine prostate cancer.

November 15, 2024

Vol.50 No.43

Clinical Roundup

USC study identifies innate immune system protein as potential target for CRC immunotherapy

Researchers from the USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center found evidence that simultaneously targeting the innate and adaptive immune systems holds promise for treating aggressive colon cancer cases. The study has found evidence that targeting CD47, a protein that is part of the innate immune system, could be a key step in fighting colorectal cancer.

November 15, 2024

Vol.50 No.43

In Brief

Vanderbilt receives $1M grant to fund immunotherapy research in CRC

The Robert J. Kleberg Jr. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation awarded a $1 million grant to support research at Vanderbilt aimed at dramatically expanding the efficacy of immunotherapy for colorectal cancer.

October 04, 2024

Vol.50 No.37

Regulatory News

ODAC votes overwhelmingly in support of PD-L1 expression as predictive biomarker for efficacy of checkpoint inhibitors
Vote applies across drugs and indications

The FDA Oncologic Drugs Advisory Committee on Sept. 26 voted that PD-L1 inhibitors should not be indicated for patients with PD-L1-negative gastric/gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma and esophageal squamous cell carcinoma.

Immunotherapy before and after lung cancer surgery reduces death risk, disease recurrence

People with operable non-small cell lung cancers may fare better over the next few years by receiving immunotherapy treatments before and after surgery instead of only before surgery, according to an analysis by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigators.

September 13, 2024

Vol.50 No.34

U.S. Patent Office grants patent for ATOR-4066 bispecific antibody cancer treatment

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ODAC votes overwhelmingly in support of PD-L1 expression as predictive biomarker for efficacy of checkpoint inhibitors
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