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Meta-Analysis Questions FDA Warning on Secondary Cancer Risks With CAR T-Cell Therapies
Researchers analyzed two dozen studies and found similar rates of second primary cancers in patients receiving CAR T-cell and standard therapies.
Vir Biotechnology Completes Licensing Deal With Sanofi for Three T-Cell Engager Programs
Vir gained exclusive worldwide rights to HER2-targeted, PSMA-targeted, and EGFR-targeted T-cell engager assets.
BridgeBio Discontinues Development of Gene Therapy for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
The company said newly released Phase I/II study data for BBP-631 indicated the program did not merit further capital investment.
Cancer Diagnostics Firm Syantra Raises $3.6M in Series A-1 Round
The University of Calgary spinout aims to commercialize a liquid biopsy test that measures mRNA biomarkers for the early detection of breast cancer.
GenomOncology, Precipio Partner on Myeloid Test Reporting
GenomOncology's Pathology Workbench will be used as the clinical genomic reporting platform for Precipio's myeloid neoplasm test.
Pillar Biosciences, AstraZeneca Partner on Liquid Biopsy Testing in Europe
AstraZeneca has partnered with several other firms on liquid biopsies, including Angle, Sophia Genetics, IMBdx, and Guardant Health.
Incendia Therapeutics' DDR1 Inhibitor Advances to Phase Ic Trial
The company has identified an optimal dose and potential biomarkers of response to PRTH-101 in the Phase I trial.
OSE Immunotherapeutics Starts Registration-Directed Tedopi Trial in Second-Line NSCLC
The firm is also evaluating a test to identify HLA-A2-positive patients eligible for the neoepitope-based cancer vaccine.
Muscular Dystrophy Association Announces First Project Under Kickstart Program
The first project in this program to advance gene therapies for very rare conditions will focus on CHAT-mutated congenital myasthenic syndrome.
Ionis Pharmaceuticals Prices $500.3M Stock Offering
The antisense oligonucleotide developer plans to use the funds raised to support its independent commercial launches, late-stage clinical programs, and more.