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

XTalks

Rare disease clinical trials are complex due to the additional scientific, medical, operational and regulatory requirements of newly emerging advanced therapies, such as gene therapy,” says Dr. “Thankfully, we can anticipate that many more of these new treatments are expected in the future.”

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ESMO 2022: the evolution of TIL therapy – a highly promising approach

Pharmaceutical Technology

As an autologous cell therapy, manufacturing the infusion product is a highly specialised process involving tumour harvest and the extraction and large-scale ex vivo expansion of TILs. Once infused, TILs are further stimulated by IL-2 treatment. The overall response rate (ORR) for TILs was 48.8% versus 21.4% respectively.

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Conversations from ESMO Targeted Anticancer Therapies Congress 2024 

Drug Discovery World

In vivo, METTL1 inhibitors induce tumour growth inhibition in both immune-deficient and immune-competent mouse strains. Results of that Phase I trial are expected to be presented later this year. OR: The presentations at ESMO TAT 2024 highlighted our advances in targeted and more personalised anti-tumour 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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Are organ-chips the future of preclinical research?

Drug Discovery World

Organ-chips combine cell culture with microfluidics to emulate the biological forces of different organ tissues and/or disease states, allowing pharmaceutical researchers to determine a drug candidates’ efficacy and toxicity ahead of clinical trials. Could organ-chips replace other research methods? Not yet, according to Ewart.

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Using PK Modeling and Simulation to Plan Studies for Pediatric Patient Populations

Camargo

The first tasks in striking this balance are dose selection and dosing interval determination, and this blog post offers an overview on how PK modeling and simulation can be applied to optimize the safety and efficacy of a product for pediatric populations in clinical trials. First Steps Toward Initiating Pediatric Clinical Studies.

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Celltrion Group announces positive top-line efficacy and safety data from global Phase II/III clinical trial of COVID-19 treatment candidate CT-P59

The Pharma Data

INCHEON, South Korea–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Celltrion Group today announced top-line results from its randomised, double-blind, and placebo controlled global Phase II/III clinical trial of CT-P59, an anti-COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment candidate. days quicker compared to placebo. days; 95% C.I, days compared to placebo [5.7