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What Are the Top Oncology Clinical Trial Trends Through the Lens of ESMO?

XTalks

Estimates based on publicly available information suggest more than 40 percent of all new therapies in development are cancer treatments. Given this hotbed of activity, innovation in the space to drive faster decisions and more efficient trials is intense.

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Epsilogen completes first-ever IgE antibody clinical trial

BioPharma Reporter

Epsilogen, a leader in the development of immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies to treat cancer, has published phase 1 data from the first ever clinical trial of an IgE antibody therapeutic in Nature Communications.

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FDA drug dosage optimisation guidelines signal clinical trial reform

Pharmaceutical Technology

The agency proposes that pharma move away from the common maximum tolerated dose (MTD) to trial designs that prioritise drug dosage optimisation at different stages. In clinical trials, dose-ranging is testing different drug doses against each other to establish which works best.

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Phase I clinical trial for first-in-class bispecific antibody for cancer treatment 

Drug Discovery World

Onward Therapeutics has announced the Phase I clinical trial of OT-A201, a first-in-class bispecific antibody targeting two immune checkpoints is in progress. manufacture, preclinical pharmacology and toxicology studies, as well as clinical development and regulatory application of OT-A201 rapidly and efficiently.

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US FDA approves Eisai-Biogen’s antibody for Alzheimer’s

Pharmaceutical Technology

Eisai and Biogen have received approval for their antibody Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) , 100mg/mL injection for intravenous use, from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the Accelerated Approval Pathway to treat Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The regulatory approval is based on the data obtained from the Phase II trial.

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Gilead partners with MacroGenics for bispecific antibody development

Pharmaceutical Technology

Gilead Sciences has entered an exclusive option and partnership agreement with MacroGenics for developing bispecific antibodies. Under the deal, the companies will leverage MacroGenics’ DART platform to develop MGD024 as well as two further bispecific research programmes.

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Antibody treatment for geographic atrophy enters clinical trials

Drug Discovery World

Collaborators Boehringer Ingelheim and CDR-Life have commenced a Phase I evaluation of BI 771716, their antibody fragment-based treatment developed to preserve the vision of people with geographic atrophy (GA). The company’s first therapeutic candidate, CDR404, targets MAGE-A4 and is expected to enter the clinic in 2024.