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What Do Patients Have to Say about Gene Therapy Trials? An Upcoming FDA Public Meeting to Hear from Patients and Caregivers

FDA Law Blog

Who better than people living with a condition to inform drug companies, physicians, academics, and the FDA on what it is like to live with their condition, what symptoms most impact their lives, what goes into their decision about whether to participate in a clinical trial, and what kind of treatment effects would be most meaningful to them?

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Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse With Blood Cancer Than Whites?

The Pharma Data

And even when Black people with AML have the same access to treatment as white patients, their survival is shorter — something genetic differences might explain. But even when patients of both races received the same treatments, Black patients’ outcomes were worse, clinical trial data showed.

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Hope in sight with Apellis’ pegcetacoplan OAKS/DERBY results for GA

pharmaphorum

Having presented the data from the 24-month phase 3 trial at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) annual meeting, Dr Wykoff set aside some time to go into further detail with pharmaphorum about how the results were received, and what glimmer of hope this might hold for patients with GA.

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Immunotherapies could target aggressive pancreatic cancer, research indicates

The Pharma Data

Our findings could help to pick out those patients most likely to benefit from immunotherapy – and we’re keen to translate our work into clinical trials to test the benefit of different immunotherapeutic strategies to tackle this hard-to-treat form of pancreatic cancer.”. Source link.

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Precision cancer therapies: Where are we?

Drug Discovery World

The company anticipates the drug will enter Phase I clinical trials in 2024. Dr Andrew Saunders, Medical Advisor, followed this up with an update on the ALS-6000-101 Phase Ia dose escalation trial for AVA6000 currently being undertaken across various solid tumour types in heavily pre-treated metastatic patients.

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Fighting viruses is as easy as breathing

The Pharma Data

Data from the research were recently included in the company’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the FDA to initiate a Phase 2 clinical trial for COVID-19. Based on these studies, one of those drugs was licensed to Cantex Pharmaceuticals for the treatment of COVID-19 and other inflammatory lung diseases.

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Solving the Global Clinical Trial Gap: The Case for Partnering with Multisite Lab Services

XTalks

As the research and medical community learns more about population variances in disease outcomes, whether as a result of regional genetic profiles, socioeconomic factors, or environmental inputs, it’s become necessary to ensure that clinical research trials include broad swaths of global participants. billion in 2019.