Innovations in Oncology Today: An Interview with Jessicca Rege

Even aside from the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 saw a number of innovations in the oncology space, from novel cytokine development to use of NGS to further patient-centric treatment. We spoke to Jessicca Rege, Vice President and Head of Oncology at...

4 years ago
Oncology,R&D,Clinical Development,Biology,News

Innovations in Oncology Today: An Interview with Jessicca Rege

Even aside from the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 saw a number of innovations in the oncology space, from novel cytokine development to use of NGS to further patient-centric treatment. We spoke to Jessicca Rege, Vice President and Head of Oncology at...

4 years ago

Evolving Drug Delivery in Parkinson’s Clinical Trials

Effective drug delivery represents a significant challenge in the clinical trial setting, especially for neurological disorders like Parkinson’s. Over the last decade, Parkinson's clinical trials have slowly tried to implement systems to deliver the appropriate therapeutic dose of drugs to...

4 years ago
Clinical Development,Biology,News

Evolving Drug Delivery in Parkinson’s Clinical Trials

Effective drug delivery represents a significant challenge in the clinical trial setting, especially for neurological disorders like Parkinson’s. Over the last decade, Parkinson's clinical trials have slowly tried to implement systems to deliver the appropriate therapeutic dose of drugs to...

4 years ago

Immunotherapy and biomarkers: Developments in Combination Therapy for Cancer

Over the past few years, increasing evidence has supported the role of biomarkers in immunotherapy. Combination therapy - the use of a combination of products or modalities to treat cancer - is one way to use biomarkers to reveal the...

4 years ago
Oncology,R&D,Clinical Development,Biology

Immunotherapy and biomarkers: Developments in Combination Therapy for Cancer

Over the past few years, increasing evidence has supported the role of biomarkers in immunotherapy. Combination therapy - the use of a combination of products or modalities to treat cancer - is one way to use biomarkers to reveal the...

4 years ago

Weekly News Round-up – 1/4/21

In the news this week, GSK agrees to support NOVAVAX vaccine production to meet UK targets. In other news, Amgen Inc. confirms its agreement to acquire Rodeo Therapeutics, and COVID-19 vaccine production is boosted by expansions in production with BioNtech...

4 years ago
R&D,Biomanufacturing,Clinical Operations,Weekly Roundups,Biology

Weekly News Round-up – 1/4/21

In the news this week, GSK agrees to support NOVAVAX vaccine production to meet UK targets. In other news, Amgen Inc. confirms its agreement to acquire Rodeo Therapeutics, and COVID-19 vaccine production is boosted by expansions in production with BioNtech...

4 years ago

Evaluating methods targeting Protein-Protein Interactions: A Clinical Demand

Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are becoming increasingly relevant in the pathology of many diseases, including cancer. The issue, however, is developing an effective way of targeting them. The latest advancements in methods targeting PPIs are designed to overcome the challenges limiting...

4 years ago
R&D,Biology

Evaluating methods targeting Protein-Protein Interactions: A Clinical Demand

Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are becoming increasingly relevant in the pathology of many diseases, including cancer. The issue, however, is developing an effective way of targeting them. The latest advancements in methods targeting PPIs are designed to overcome the challenges limiting...

4 years ago

Weekly News Round-Up – 26/3/21

In the news this week, reports urge pharmaceutical companies to exploit the benefits of synthetic data in clinical trials. In other news, FDA fears over the safety of tanezumab compromises approval for the Pfizer/Lilly pain drug, and the COSMIC database...

4 years ago
R&D,Bioprocess,Clinical Development,Weekly Roundups,Biology

Weekly News Round-Up – 26/3/21

In the news this week, reports urge pharmaceutical companies to exploit the benefits of synthetic data in clinical trials. In other news, FDA fears over the safety of tanezumab compromises approval for the Pfizer/Lilly pain drug, and the COSMIC database...

4 years ago

Weekly News Round-up – 12/3/21

In the news this week,real-world data has found the Pfizer vaccine to have high effectiveness against asymptomatic COVID-19. In other news, the EMA has advised continued use of AstraZeneca’s vaccine despite blood clot scares, and Zolgensma is set to be...

4 years ago
R&D,Clinical Development,Weekly Roundups,Biology

Weekly News Round-up – 12/3/21

In the news this week,real-world data has found the Pfizer vaccine to have high effectiveness against asymptomatic COVID-19. In other news, the EMA has advised continued use of AstraZeneca’s vaccine despite blood clot scares, and Zolgensma is set to be...

4 years ago

Weekly News Round-up – 5/3/21

In the news this week, Merck & J&J team up to boost COVID vaccine supply, while Novavax hopes to have its vaccine approved in May. In other news, Pfizer’s COVID vaccine may less effective in obese individuals, and Merck buys...

4 years ago
R&D,Bioprocess,Clinical Development,Weekly Roundups,Biology

Weekly News Round-up – 5/3/21

In the news this week, Merck & J&J team up to boost COVID vaccine supply, while Novavax hopes to have its vaccine approved in May. In other news, Pfizer’s COVID vaccine may less effective in obese individuals, and Merck buys...

4 years ago

Weekly News Round-up – 26/2/21

In the news this week, Moderna is set to make a profit for the first time with huge profit expectations for 2021. In other news, Icon acquires PRA for $12 billion to create a ‘mega-CRO’, and the first variant of...

4 years ago
R&D,Clinical Development,Weekly Roundups,Biology

Weekly News Round-up – 26/2/21

In the news this week, Moderna is set to make a profit for the first time with huge profit expectations for 2021. In other news, Icon acquires PRA for $12 billion to create a ‘mega-CRO’, and the first variant of...

4 years ago

Weekly News Round-up – 19/2/21

PFIZER AND MODERNA VACCINES LESS POTENT AGAINST AGGRESSIVE COVID VARIANTS – Further evidence has arisen suggesting Pfizer and its partner BioNTech must update their current vaccines to defeat newer variants of COVID-19. In a letter published in the New England...

4 years ago
R&D,Bioprocess,Weekly Roundups,Biology

Weekly News Round-up – 19/2/21

PFIZER AND MODERNA VACCINES LESS POTENT AGAINST AGGRESSIVE COVID VARIANTS – Further evidence has arisen suggesting Pfizer and its partner BioNTech must update their current vaccines to defeat newer variants of COVID-19. In a letter published in the New England...

4 years ago