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Conversations from ESMO Targeted Anticancer Therapies Congress 2024 

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DDW’s Megan Thomas caught up with Oliver Rausch, Chief Scientific Officer at Storm Therapeutics, following the ESMO Targeted Anticancer Therapies Congress 2024, a global meeting focusing on promising new anticancer targets and agents, focusing on those in early phase clinical development. MT: What’s next for STORM’s research?

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The trends driving ELRIG Drug Discovery 2022

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The pandemic might have affected the number of clinical trials taking place for cell and gene therapies, with activity decreasing by around 15% compared to 2020, but major therapies such as Novartis’ gene therapy drug for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Zolgensma still made it to market. . billion, compared to $19.9

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Unlocking the potential of mRNA for the future treatment of rare diseases 

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With only 10% of these conditions indicated for an approved therapy, there is a sizable opportunity for scientists and companies to develop treatments for patients with no other options to turn to. Approximately 7,000 rare and ultra-rare diseases have been described, and yet, 90% have no approved therapeutic options 1.

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Can liquid biopsies transform precision medicine?

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Challenges in the Oncology Clinical Trials Space The oncology market is a key growth driver for the pharma industry, with global drug revenues expected to reach US$390 billion by 2027 and the annual number of new cancer cases set to grow from 18 to 27 million by 2040 1,2.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Coverage

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By the end of August, the World Health Organization (WHO) counted 33 vaccine candidates in some stage of clinical trial evaluation. And in truth, the companies the White House picked were pretty savvy as several are current front-runners in the race to develop a vaccine. The price of that prize is incalculable.