Gracell Initiates Investigational Study of the Technological Breakthrough TruUCAR Therapy for Relapsed or Refractory T-cell Malignancies – PRNewswire

SUZHOU, Chinaand SHANGHAI, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gracell Biotechnologies Co., Ltd. ("Gracell"), a clinical-stage immune cell therapy company, today announced the initiation of an investigational study of GC027, the first product candidate developed using TruUCAR to treat relapsed or refractory (R/R) T-cell malignancies.

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Gene Therapies Make It to Clinical Trials – Discover Magazine

After years of ethical debates and breakthroughs in the lab, CRISPR has finally made its way to clinical trials. Researchers are now looking at whether the DNA-editing tool, as well as more conventional gene therapies, can effectively treat a wide array of heritable disorders and even cancers. Theres been a convergence of the science getting better, the manufacturing getting much better, and money being available for these kinds of studies, says Cynthia Dunbar, a senior investigator at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

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Merck’s KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) in Combination with Chemotherapy Significantly Improved Progression-Free Survival Compared to Chemotherapy Alone as…

KENILWORTH, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, today announced that the Phase 3 KEYNOTE-604 trial investigating KEYTRUDA, Mercks anti-PD-1 therapy, in combination with chemotherapy met one of its dual primary endpoints of progression-free survival (PFS) in the first-line treatment of patients with extensive stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC). In the study, treatment with KEYTRUDA in combination with chemotherapy (etoposide plus cisplatin or carboplatin) resulted in a statistically significant improvement in PFS compared to chemotherapy alone (HR=0.75 [95% CI, 0.61-0.91]), which was observed at a prior interim analysis

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Pune to host fifth edition of global Drosophila conference – The Hindu

The city is set to host the fifth edition of the Asia Pacific Drosophila Research Conference (APDRC5), which is being organised in the country for the first time by the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER). This biennial conference, which is to be held between January 6 and 10, aims to promote the interaction of Drosophila researchers in the Asia-Pacific region with their peers in the rest of the world.

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Platelet Rich Plasma and Stem Cell Alopecia Treatment Market Research Explores The Key Success Factors, And Business Opportunities Including Key…

Transparency Market Research (TMR) has published a new report titled Platelet Rich Plasma & Stem Cell Alopecia Treatment Market Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 20182026. According to the report, theglobal platelet rich plasma & stem cell alopecia treatment marketwas valued at approximately US$ 250Mn in 2017. The market is anticipated to reach a value of US$ 450.5 Mn by 2026, expanding at a higher single digit CAGR during the forecast period

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Animal Stem Cell Therapy Market 2020 Primary Research, Secondary Research, Product Research, Trends and Forecast 2025 – Pro News Time

The report offers in-depth analysis of the global Animal Stem Cell Therapy market taking into account market dynamics, segmentation, geographical expansion, competitive landscape, and various other key aspects. The market analysts who have prepared the report have thoroughly studied the global Animal Stem Cell Therapy market and have offered reliable and accurate data.

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