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Patient Safety and Radiopharmaceuticals Administration: Minimizing Radiation Exposure and Risks

Worldwide Clinical Trials

With radiopharmaceuticals emerging as a diagnostic and therapeutic (theranostics) procedure, many are in the clinical development pipeline and are expected to play a crucial role in the future of healthcare. The goal is to deliver a precise radiation dose to the diseased tissues while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissue.

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Bayer acquires Noria and PSMA Therapeutics to expand portfolio in prostate cancer

The Pharma Data

Noria was founded by Dr. John Babich, Chief, Radiopharmaceutical Sciences in Radiology at Weill Cornell Medicine. Xofigo is currently under further evaluation in a broad clinical development program in prostate cancer and beyond.

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Behind the Breakthroughs and Practice-Changing Advances: Insights from ESMO 2024

Intouch Solutions

With the theme “Shaping the Future of Anticancer Therapies,” ESMO 2024 saw record crowds and focused on advancements across immuno-oncology, antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) and numerous malignancies. We heard about monoclonal antibodies, bispecifics and antibody-drug conjugates, and many of these are being used in combination.

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Unveiling Potential: Exploring Alpha Emitter Radiopharmaceuticals

XTalks

To specifically target cancer cells, alpha-emitting radionuclides are often attached to molecules that have a high affinity for cancer cells, such as antibodies or peptides (ligands). Due to their short range, alpha particles can destroy cancer cells while minimizing damage to surrounding healthy tissue.

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Evusheld long-acting antibody combination approved in the EU for pre-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) of COVID-19 in a broad population

The Pharma Data

AstraZeneca’s Evusheld (tixagevimab co-packaged with cilgavimab), a long-acting antibody combination, has been granted marketing authorisation in the European Union (EU) for the pre-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) of COVID-19 in a broad population of adults and adolescents aged 12 years and older weighing at least 40 kg.

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COVID-19 Pandemic Coverage

XTalks

Moderna, for one, recently reported positive results in older adults between 56 and 71, as well as those 71 years of age and older, who reportedly mounted levels of neutralizing antibodies against the SARS-CoV-2 virus after two doses of its vaccine that were comparable to those seen in younger adults. Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 Vaccine.