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Delivering on the promise of gene editing

Drug Discovery World

As gene editing technologies like CRISPR progress toward clinical study, researchers must continue to advance new approaches and address inherent challenges, explains Jon Chesnut, PhD, Senior Director, Cell Biology R&D, Thermo Fisher Scientific. Early phase clinical trials for gene editing therapies.

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The regulatory round-up: Eight key FDA decisions

Drug Discovery World

The approval is for endometrial cancer that has progressed on or following a prior platinum-containing regimen in any setting and are not candidates for curative surgery or radiation. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US has made several key drug decisions over the last few weeks. Here’s a summary.

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Necessity Is the Mother of Innovation: Key Trends and Predictions from Biotech Showcase Digital After an Unprecedented Year That Drove Momentous Changes in Healthcare

Pharma Marketing Network

Assuming these findings are replicated in clinical trials, this vaccine, with its more-appealing route of administration and convenient (refrigerator) storage requirements could make an important contribution to containing the disease.