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Exploring the Future of Oncology with ADCs and TILs: Key Insights From ASCO  

Worldwide Clinical Trials

The 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting from the American Society of Clinical Oncology is a fantastic platform for clinical researchers to discuss the latest advancements and challenges in oncology research. Currently, there are 12 approved ADC drugs, and several hundred more are in the development pipeline.

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Budget 2021: Sunak focuses on vaccine development to restart economy

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Sunak pledged £28 million towards the UK’s capacity for vaccine testing, support for clinical trials and to improve the ability to acquire samples of new COVID-19 variants. ” BIVDA, the trade association for British in-vitro diagnostic companies, supported the “super-deduction” policy. .”

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A protein-based COVID-19 vaccine that mimics the shape of the virus

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Even as several safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines are being administered to people worldwide, scientists are still hard at work developing different vaccine strategies that could provide even stronger or longer-lasting immunity against SARS-CoV-2 and its variants.

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How Advanced Diagnostics are Shaping the Future of Precision Medicine and Gene Therapy

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This revolution is enabling the growth of innovative biomarker-based precision medicine and cell and gene therapy, transforming both clinical research and post-market care. In precision medicine, biomarkers are used to identify patients who will benefit from specific therapies, predict disease progression, and monitor treatment responses.

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Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Results: Stellar, Long-Ranging Efficacies in Children and Against Variants

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Pfizer released new COVID-19 vaccine trial results this week from its ongoing clinical studies, which include data showing that its COVID-19 mRNA vaccine is 100 percent effective in children between the ages of 12 and 15 and has a 91 percent efficacy against variants with protection lasting at least six months.

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Using bispecific antibodies to advance cancer immunotherapy

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In 2019, there were 57 bsAb candidates in clinical trials, against both haematological and solid tumours. The BiTE platform is an innovative technology designed to engage the immune system against numerous stages and types of cancers. Engagement of immune cells to the tumour cell.

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Roche launches new quantitative antibody test to measure SARS-CoV-2 antibodies, to support the evaluation of vaccines

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The Elecsys Anti-SARS-CoV-2 serology test can be used to quantitatively measure antibodies in people who have been exposed to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and can play an important part in characterising a vaccine-induced immune response. The test targets antibodies against the spike protein.