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What Are the Top Oncology Clinical Trial Trends Through the Lens of ESMO?

XTalks

Oncology is recognized as having the largest drug pipeline of any therapeutic area. Given this hotbed of activity, innovation in the space to drive faster decisions and more efficient trials is intense. It’s very positive and it’s going to help move forward the pathway for new drugs.”

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Trial to test monoclonal antibody for virus of growing concern

Drug Discovery World

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is sponsoring a clinical trial to evaluate the safety of an investigational monoclonal antibody to treat enterovirus D68 (EV-D68), which can cause severe respiratory and neurological diseases such as acute flaccid myelitis (AFM). Credit: NIAID and CDC.

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US FDA approves Eisai-Biogen’s antibody for Alzheimer’s

Pharmaceutical Technology

Eisai and Biogen have received approval for their antibody Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) , 100mg/mL injection for intravenous use, from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) under the Accelerated Approval Pathway to treat Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The regulatory approval is based on the data obtained from the Phase II trial.

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Disc wins orphan drug tag for rare blood cancer  

Pharmaceutical Technology

The humanised monoclonal antibody DISC-3405 is under investigation in a Phase I clinical trial, with data expected this year.

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Antibody treatment for geographic atrophy enters clinical trials

Drug Discovery World

Collaborators Boehringer Ingelheim and CDR-Life have commenced a Phase I evaluation of BI 771716, their antibody fragment-based treatment developed to preserve the vision of people with geographic atrophy (GA). The company’s first therapeutic candidate, CDR404, targets MAGE-A4 and is expected to enter the clinic in 2024.

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Monoclonal Antibody Lecanemab Finalizing Clinical Trials for Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment

XTalks

This year, the monoclonal antibody lecanemab is approaching final stages of investigation as a treatment for targeting the A? The Phase IIb clinical trial focused on the long-term clinical outcomes and safety for patients with MCI and amyloid pathology (early AD). The main pathological markers of AD are beta-amyloid (A?)

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Myasthenia Gravis: Reducing Outcome Measures Variability in Clinical Trials

VirTrial

Over the past decades, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) clinical trials have made remarkable progress in shining a light on this debilitating disease. Clinical trials in MG – What does history tell us? With a better understanding of the disease mechanisms, new target treatment options emerged in the 20th century.