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Japanese regulator reviews first-line bladder cancer combination

Drug Discovery World

Astellas has submitted a supplemental new drug application (sNDA) in Japan for Padcev (enfortumab vedotin (genetical recombination)) with Keytruda (pembrolizumab (genetical recombination)) for the first-line treatment of advanced bladder cancer. The sNDA is based on results from the Phase III EV-302 clinical trial.

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Untangling the Complexities of Cell and Gene Therapy Clinical Trials: A Supply Chain Perspective 

Pharmaceutical Technology

By Luisa Sterkel & Joana Loureiro , Tenthpin Consultants The promise and potential of cell and gene therapies (CGT) has emerged in the recent past and currently over 1.500 CGT are registered for clinical trials holding great hope for the treatment of challenging and uncurable diseases.

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European regulators begin rolling review of AZ’s COVID-19 vaccine

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European regulators have started a first ‘rolling review’ of a COVID-19 vaccine, which is being developed by AstraZeneca in collaboration with the University of Oxford. In a separate announcement, AstraZeneca said that a trial of the vaccine has resumed in Japan after a safety scare in the UK.

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From data to cure: The journey of AI in cancer trials

Drug Discovery World

Deepika Khedekar , Associate Centralized Clinical Trial Lead at IQVIA Inc, looks at the challenges of utilising artificial intelligence (AI) in oncology clinical research. MIT research 4 tells us a hard truth: about 95% of these trials fall short, leaving behind a trail of broken hopes for cancer patients each year.

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10 Key Learnings from Successful Cellular and Gene Therapy Trials for Rare Diseases

XTalks

Approximately 72 percent of rare diseases are genetic, and around 70 percent of rare genetic diseases emerge in childhood. The webinar included operational strategies for these trials from Laura Omoboni, MS, Executive Director of Clinical Trial Management. Rare diseases can often be progressive, chronic and fatal.

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AZ resumes UK coronavirus vaccine trial

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AstraZeneca has resumed UK trials for its coronavirus vaccine, after the country’s medicines regulator gave the all-clear following a safety scare. A UK safety committee has concluded its investigations and recommended to the country’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) that trials are safe to resume.

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AZ resumes trial of COVID-19 vaccine

The Pharma Data

. AstraZeneca has confirmed that clinical trials assessing its Oxford University partnered coronavirus vaccine AZD1222 have resumed in the UK, following a green light by the Medicines Health Regulatory Authority (MHRA). Source link.