A bright future for genomics and gene therapy in the UK – Health Service Journal

This is paid-for content from our commercial partners.Find out more So-called scientific breakthroughs are often in the headlines, but in reality, ground-breaking medical innovations adhere to a slow process characterised by cautious clinical experimentation and gradual but continuous improvement before reaching patients. After years of effort, gene therapy looks set to become a routine medical approach to address serious unmet medical need. Sponsored by There are two types of gene therapy approved for commercial use today.

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Regenerative medicine sector on pace for exceptional year – BioWorld Online

A first half of the year progress report from the international advocacy group Alliance for Regenerative Medicine (ARM), finds that the regenerative medicine and advanced therapy sector is in very good shape and has performed well in terms of both clinical development and fundraising despite the challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. ARM found that about $10.7 billion has been generated globally by companies involved in the sector, a total that exceeds the amount raised in all of 2019 by a significant 120% margin. In addition, for the first time since ARM began tracking the sector, the alliance determined that there are now more than 1,000 companies worldwide actively involved in cell and gene therapy as well as tissue engineering, a total that has grown about 2% since the beginning of the year.

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Medical Binocular Loupe Market Size 2020 – Application, Trends, Growth, Opportunities and Worldwide Forecast to 2025 – AlgosOnline

The latest report on ' Medical Binocular Loupe market' now available at MarketStudyReport.com, delivers facts and numbers regarding the market size, geographical landscape and profit forecast of the ' Medical Binocular Loupe market'. In addition, the report focuses on major obstacles and the latest growth plans adopted by leading companies in this business.

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bluebird bio to Present New Data from Clinical Studies of elivaldogene autotemcel (eli-cel, Lenti-D) Gene Therapy for Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy…

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--bluebird bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: BLUE) today announced that new data from the clinical development program for its investigational elivaldogene autotemcel (eli-cel, Lenti-D) gene therapy in patients with cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD), including data from the Phase 2/3 Starbeam study (ALD-102) and available data from the Phase 3 ALD-104 study, will be presented at the 46th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT 2020), taking place virtually from August 29 - September 1, 2020. New Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD) Data at EBMT 2020 Lenti-D hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy stabilizes neurologic function in boys with cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD-102 and ALD-104)Presenting Author: Dr

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Regenerative Medicine Market Is Expected To Gain Market Growth In The Forecast Period Of 2020 To 2027 | Emerging Players F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd,…

Regenerative Medicine Market is the most relevant, unique, fair and creditable global market research report which is provided to the valuable customers and clients depending upon their specific business needs. The report endows with complete market analysis and forecasting, market definition, market drivers and market restraints, market share, market segmentation and analysis of key players in the market. Salient attributes used while forming this Regenerative Medicine Market market research report comprise highest level of spirit, practical solutions, committed research and analysis, modernism, integrated approaches, and most up-to-date technology.

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Novel CAR T-Cell Therapy Shows Promise in Advanced Hodgkin Lymphoma – Curetoday.com

Use of a novel anti-CD30 CAR T-cell therapy following treatment with fludarabine-based lymphodepletion induced a high rate of durable responses in patients with heavily pretreated relapsed or refractory Hodgkin lymphoma, according to data published in Journal of Clinical Oncology. Results from the parallel phase 1 and phase 2 studies also demonstrated that the CAR T-cell therapy was safe and did not produce any serious or severe side effects.

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Every Sumatran rhino has died in Malaysia. Scientists want to bring them back with cloning technology – CNN

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