This post was originally published on this site Imagine living your whole life with a painful disease so rare that only 25 others worldwide have what you have. And that you’re one of just six such people who’ve made it to adulthood. Neena Nizar doesn’t have to imagine. The 41-year-old English professor at Metro Community…
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Clinical Trials in China Will Test Abexinostat for DLBCL, Follicular Lymphoma
This post was originally published on this site Xynomic Pharma is launching two pivotal clinical trials in China to test its investigational HDAC inhibitor, abexinostat, as a third-line therapy for two types of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma: diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) and follicular lymphoma, The announcement came after China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) approved the trials, which will be…
INmune Bio Shares Early Results of Phase 1 Trial of INB03 for Advanced Cancer Treatment
This post was originally published on this site INmune Bio’s therapy candidate INB03 is well-tolerated and has shown signs of activity in patients with advanced cancers, according to preliminary findings from a Phase 1 clinical trial. The early results were revealed recently at the Cambridge Healthtech Institute’s 7th Annual Immuno-Oncology Summit, in the presentation, “Targeting Soluble…
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Phase 1 Trial Enrolling Advanced, Castration-resistent Patients to Test Triple Immunotherapy Combo
This post was originally published on this site A Phase 1 trial is enrolling people with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) to test Inovio Pharmaceutical‘s immunotherapy INO-5151 in combination with two other immunotherapies — Celldex’s CDX-301 and Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab). The PORTER study (NCT03835533) will include 45 patients who were previously treated with second-generation androgen receptor inhibitors…
Survival Benefits of High-Volume Ovarian Cancer Surgery Centers Come at Accessibility Cost, Study Says
This post was originally published on this site Hospitals that perform many ovarian cancer surgeries tend to have better treatment outcomes in terms of mortality, a study suggests. But restricting this surgery to only high-volume hospitals would greatly limit treatment availability while only meagerly increasing survival rates, the researchers say. The study, published in the…
Risk of Multiple Myeloma in People with MGUS Can Rise Over Time, Study Finds
This post was originally published on this site People with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS) placed at low- or intermediate-risk of progression to multiple myeloma can develop that cancer within five years, a study of blood serum immune markers reports. This finding warrants annual blood testing for these people, researchers wrote in the study…
Sarcoidosis Educational Event Set for Saturday at University of Cincinnati
This post was originally published on this site An educational conference for people with sarcoidosis and those close to them will be held at the University of Cincinnati this Saturday, featuring doctors with expertise in this disease, presentations, and a question-and-answer session. The Aug. 24 event at the Ohio university’s Kresge Auditorium runs from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00…
Phase 2 Trial of NeuVax Vaccine for HER2-positive DCIS Fully Enrolled, Sellas Announces
This post was originally published on this site The Phase 2 trial evaluating Sellas Life Sciences‘ cancer vaccine NeuVax as a treatment for women with early stage HER2-positive ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), a non-invasive breast cancer, has completed patient enrollment. The vaccine is made of Sellas’ nelipepimut-S, the active ingredient that educates the immune system…
Middle-Age Adults With High Blood Pressure at Greater Risk of Dementia, Study Suggests
This post was originally published on this site People with high blood pressure, or hypertension, during midlife are at a greater risk of developing dementia, irrespective of their blood pressure later on, a long-term follow-up study suggests. The study, “Association of Midlife to Late-Life Blood Pressure Patterns With Incident Dementia,” was published in the Journal…