Tag: clinical trials
Biotech M&A Accelerates: AbbVie’s Apogee Deal Signals Return of Major Acquisitions
AbbVie's acquisition of Apogee Therapeutics marks a significant return to biotech M&A activity after an extended sector slowdown. Recent positive…
Blood Pressure Drug Telmisartan Shown to Enhance Cancer Therapy Efficacy in Early Trials
Preclinical research reveals that telmisartan, a widely prescribed blood pressure medication, significantly enhances the anticancer activity of olaparib by amplifying…
KRAS-G12D inhibitor shows promise in advanced pancreatic cancer: phase 1b/2 trial results
A phase 1b/2 trial published in Nature Medicine demonstrates that HRS-4642, a targeted KRAS-G12D inhibitor combined with chemotherapy, achieves encouraging…
Multi-agent AI system accelerates clinical trial design using real-world patient data
A multi-agent AI system called EmulatRx, developed by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, can accelerate clinical trial design by leveraging real-world…
Teclistamab-Based Induction Achieves Deep Remissions in Newly Diagnosed Myeloma, Phase 2 Trial Shows
A phase 2 trial published in Nature Medicine shows that teclistamab, a BCMA×CD3 bispecific T-cell engager combined with daratumumab and…
Puberty Blocker Research Trial Justified to Reduce Harm in Gender-Dysphoric Youth, Says Cass Review Lead
Dr. Hilary Cass, lead author of the 2024 independent review of UK gender-identity services for children, has justified conducting a…
FDA launches pilot programme to accelerate early-stage clinical trials amid global competition
The US FDA is launching a pilot programme to expedite the approval of early-stage clinical trials, citing international competitive pressures…
New Framework for Immune Aging Biomarkers Launched to Accelerate Geroscience Clinical Trials
Researchers publishing in Nature Medicine have established a standardized framework for selecting immune aging biomarkers in clinical trials—a critical step…