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Today's Rundown Featured Story | | | Thursday, September 12, 2019 It was always going to be a long shot, given how tough brain cancer is to treat and the litany of failures left in its wake, but Tocagen, perhaps inevitably, has seen its attempt flop, leading to a review of its operations. |
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Top Stories Thursday, September 12, 2019 Moderna has shared data from two phase 1 trials of mRNA candidates, providing early evidence it could succeed in making its own drugs. The trials tested cytomegalovirus vaccine mRNA-1647 and chikungunya virus candidate mRNA-1944. Thursday, September 12, 2019 “Briefing docs right down the middle of the fairway,” wrote Piper Jaffray analysts of Aimmune's peanut allergy treatment, Palforzia. The Allergenic Products Advisory Committee will meet on Friday to review the treatment. Monday, September 9, 2019 Patients want the best cancer therapies, and sites that enable clinical trials are the ones that can access those new drugs faster. Here’s how Thursday, September 12, 2019 In a phase 3 trial of its neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder treatment satralizumab, Roche linked the anti-IL-6 antibody to a 55% reduction in the risk of relapse, showing the drug works but with scope to question how it will do against rivals. Wednesday, September 11, 2019 In a study testing a 20 mg dose of Janssen's multiple sclerosis drug ponesimod against a 14 mg dose of Sanofi's Aubagio in adults with the relapsing form of the disease, ponesimod cut the number of disease flare-ups by 30%. Wednesday, September 11, 2019 Several cancer drug candidates in clinical trials are designed to kill tumor cells by attacking certain targets, but they actually work in other ways, a study by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory has found. Enrollment Showcase | | | October 23-25, 2019 | Chicago, IL | Presented by Biotech Primer BioImmersion: Biotech for the Non-Scientist is a three-day, in-depth course that delves into the scientific details on a broad number of biotechnology topics. Register today! |
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