Drug Developer Receives $900,000 for the Development of a Gene Therapy for Epidermolysis Bullosa
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Drug Developer Receives $900,000 for the Development of a Gene Therapy for Epidermolysis Bullosa

According to a story from pm360online.com, the gene therapy company Fibrocell Science, Inc., recently received an investment of $900,000 from the Epidermolysis Bullosa Medical Research Foundation (EBMRF) and the EB…

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Clinical Trial Results With Velcade in Mantle Cell Lymphoma Inspire Continued Research

According to a story from curetoday.com, a recent Phase 2 trial has demonstrated that bortezomib (marketed as Velcade) has the potential to be an effective therapy for patients with mantle…

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The Latest in St. Jude Research on Blood Cancers and Blood Disorders
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The Latest in St. Jude Research on Blood Cancers and Blood Disorders

According to a story from EurekAlert!, the 60th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology featured a number of different presentations of the latest research from St. Jude Children's…

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First Treatment for X-Linked Hypophosphatemia Gains Approval in Canada
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First Treatment for X-Linked Hypophosphatemia Gains Approval in Canada

According to a story from pm360online.com, the biopharmaceutical company Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc., in collaboration with Kyowa Hakko Kirin Co. Ltd, and Kyowa Kirin International PLC, recently announced that injectable burosumab…

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Ganaxolone Shows Potential in Treating CDKL5 and Reveals Biomarker in PCDH19 Epilepsy
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Ganaxolone Shows Potential in Treating CDKL5 and Reveals Biomarker in PCDH19 Epilepsy

According to a story from globenewswire.com, the biopharmaceutical company Marinus Pharmaceuticals, Inc., recently announced the presentation of Phase 2 clinical trial of the drug ganaxolone as a treatment for CDKL5…

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Recent Clinical Trials Highlight Potential of Targeted Therapies for Multiple Myeloma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
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Recent Clinical Trials Highlight Potential of Targeted Therapies for Multiple Myeloma and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

According to a story from PR Newswire, the 60th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Hematology has been generating a lot of press lately as many groundbreaking studies, research,…

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Data Shows That Revolade is the Most Effective Second Line Immune Thrombocytopenia Therapy
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Data Shows That Revolade is the Most Effective Second Line Immune Thrombocytopenia Therapy

According to a story from Market Screener, an analysis of real-world data (data gathered outside of the clinical setting) suggests that the drug eltrombopag, marketed as Revolade, offers substantial advantages…

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Early Dose-Escalation Data for Potential Treatment for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Released
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Early Dose-Escalation Data for Potential Treatment for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Released

According to a story from BioPortfolio, the global biopharmaceutical company Celgene Corporation recently announced the release of early data from the dose-escalation portion of a Phase 1/2 clinical trial of lisocabtagene…

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Presentations Demonstrate Promising Advances in Blood Cancers and Blood Disorders

According to a story from PR Newswire, presentations at the 60th annual American Society of Hematology Meeting and Exposition are highlighting the results of four large scale clinical trials that…

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Experimental Gene Therapy for Type 1 Spinal Muscular Atrophy Gets Priority Review

According to a story from BioPortfolio, the drug developer Novartis recently announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company's investigational gene therapy AVXS-101, also known…

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