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Q&A: A decade on, what’s next for CAR-T therapies?

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More broadly however, several advancements are on the horizon for cell and gene therapies in 2023. This includes the first potential approval of a CRISPR-based gene therapy called exa-cel , which is developed by CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Bruce Levine [BL]: We now have six approved CAR-T therapies.

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How Centralized IBC Review Can Benefit Gene Therapy Research

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Gene therapy research is booming in the clinical setting. In this blog, we summarize the growth, risks, and regulatory requirements for gene therapy research. Defining the Boom in Gene Therapy Research The gene therapy field is experiencing explosive growth in today’s competitive research environment.

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Using bispecific antibodies to advance cancer immunotherapy

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Clinical interest in bsAbs gained momentum following the promising data and market success of blinatumomab (BLINCYTO®, Amgen), a fragment-based bispecific T cell engager (BiTE), which first received FDA approval in 2014 and EMA approval in 2015.

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A history of blood cancer treatment

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Just over a decade after it was developed by biochemist Nicholas Lyndon, Imatinib received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in 2001. With the launch of the 100,000 Genomes Project in 2012, an international team of researchers studied the role that genes play in health and disease.

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mRNA Cancer Vaccines and Therapies: An Overview

Advarra

Personalized medicine using genetic resequencing techniques, such as cell and gene therapies, enables researchers to create more customized therapies for combatting cancer. These advancements are part of a larger effort to make cancer research more precise and more effective.

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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month 2024: Innovations in Treatment

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Gene Editing and CAR T-Cell Therapy Genetic engineering technologies, such as CRISPR-Cas9, are providing newer potential avenues for cancer treatment. For example, gene editing can possibly be used to correct cancer-causing mutations or enhance the effectiveness of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy.

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Spotlighting Lupus Awareness Month: CAR-T Technology Creates New Avenues for Treatment of a Devastating Disease

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CAR-T Cells Target Harmful B Cells in Lupus CAR-T cell technology, which uses genetic engineering to direct white blood cells to attack specific molecular targets, was originally proposed for treatment of HIV infection and hematological malignancies. WCG has many ways to support cell and gene therapy clinical trials for lupus.

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