Early last week, biopharmaceutical company MediciNova Inc. ("MediciNova") announced promising results for their therapeutic candidate MN-166 (ibudilast). The company, which published in the findings in Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology, explored…
Recently, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Aura Biosciences announced a Phase 2 clinical trial to determine the safety, efficacy, and tolerability of AU-011 for patients with choroidal melanoma. Currently, Aura Biosciences…
According to a story from BioSpace, Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. recently announced the release of results from a phase 3 clinical trial. This trial was testing the company's drug ixazomib…
According to a story from BioSpace, the drug company Plus Therapeutics has recently announced that its investigational therapy Rhenium NanoLiposomes (RNL™) has earned Orphan Drug designation from the US Food…
According to a story from BioSpace, the radiopharmaceutical company Clarity Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has announced recently that its experimental diagnostic 64Cu-SARTATE™ has earned Rare Pediatric Disease designation from the US Food…
by Natalie Homan from In The Cloud Copy In July of this year, doctors in Switzerland started using a new software program that will help them and many others more…
Earlier this week, the FDA approved oral azacitidine (Onureg) for patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). According to the ASCO Post, Onureg continuously treats adult patients who previously achieved remission.…
by Lauren Taylor from In The Cloud Copy Having a child, especially for the first time, comes with so many unknowns and questions. What stroller to buy, what to name…
According to Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, researchers recently discovered a potential therapy for patients with aggressive subtypes of medulloblastoma. There are four subtypes of this condition. The first is…
Dealing with grief is different for everybody. Unfortunately, living with a rare disease can bring sadness and grief into one's life. That is why the Livestrong Foundation has offered a…
A recent article in Med City News outlines the difficult choices patients must make regarding immune compromising but life-saving therapy during the 2020 pandemic. Do they postpone their treatment or…
According to a story from BioSpace, the biotechnology company Tiziana Life Sciences plc has announced that it was recently granted a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office…
Last week, biopharmaceutical company Deciphera Pharmaceuticals announced results from its Phase 1 clinical trial on QINLOCK (ripretinib). The study, published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, tested QINLOCK as a potential…
A study conducted at the University of Texas has discovered that combination therapy may be a viable treatment for cholangiocarcinoma with BRAF mutations. Researchers treated participants with both dabrafenib and…
In a story reported in News Medical Life Sciences, researchers attempting to treat rare diseases often find themselves with a dilemma- while there aren’t many patients to test treatments on in…
by Danielle Bradshaw from In The Cloud Copy Healthy and diseased colon cells were collected and compared to each other in a recent study to discover why inflammatory bowel disease…
BioFluidica recently issued an announcement that put the spotlight on its patented technology, Liquid Scan®. The new cartridge technology is designed to replace the invasive and painful bone marrow…
Finding the best care for every cancer patient can be difficult, as every patient has different needs. Precision care aims to provide the best treatment for every patient, meaning that…
Each year, around 14,000 U.S. deaths are attributed to ovarian cancer. Yet researchers have historically struggled to find an exact cause of the cancer, or to understand exactly how…
The pandemic has made it difficult to get the same healthcare that we are used to. It is even harder for those who live with a medical condition or serious…
When the team at Freiburg University discovered the domain of the T-cell receptor they were surprised that the newly-coined “RK motif” had never been identified. According to a recent…
Khevin Barnes is a cancer survivor, as he won his battle with breast cancer. While less than one percent of breast cancer diagnoses are males, it is very important to…
According to the American Cancer Society, there are approximately 1.7 million people in the U.S. diagnosed with cancer each year. About forty percent of these cases may be eligible…
The FDA has recently approved pembrolizumab, which is a treatment for colorectal cancer, specifically MSI-H and dMMR colorectal cancer. This approval comes after the release of positive results of the…
According to a story from Medscape, a recent cohort study published in the journal Cancer has concluded that updates are needed to the staging classification currently in use for renal cell carcinoma…
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