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News: IN8bio shares data from Phase I Leukemia trial
IN8bio is currently running a Phase I clinical trial of its treatment, INB-100, to treat leukemia patients who are undergoing stem cell...
Morgan Carpenter
Mar 30, 20221 min read
AstraZeneca drug effective in Breast Cancer
AstraZeneca received positive news from the late-stage clinical trial of its drug, Enhertu, used to treat metastatic (also known as stage...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 23, 20222 min read
A.I. matches Cancer Patients with Clinical Trials
A hospital in England will be the first to use an AI software, called Trial Navigator, to match cancer patients with potential clinical...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 16, 20222 min read
News: Synthekine doses First Patient in Tumor trial
Synthekine has issued the first dose of its STK-012 therapy designed to treat tumors. The open-label trial is in Phase Ia/Ib and is...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 9, 20222 min read
News: AstraZeneca drug shows high PFS in Breast cancer
AstraZeneca has created a breast cancer treatment with Daiichi Sankyo, called Enhertu (trastuzmab deruxtecan.) The latest data has shown...
Morgan Carpenter
Dec 29, 20212 min read
News: NIH combo therapy effective in kids with Leukemia
The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced results from its two-year Phase III trial of a combination leukemia therapy. The...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 17, 20212 min read
November is National Marrow awareness month
November is National marrow awareness month in the US, so today we’ll take a closer look at how important donating bone marrow can be....
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 15, 20212 min read
AstraZeneca and HUTCHMED begin Phase III Kidney Cancer trial
In collaboration with HUTCHMED, AstraZeneca has begun their Phase III trial of a new combination treatment, savolitinib with Imfinzi, for...
Morgan Carpenter
Nov 3, 20212 min read
News: Keytruda meets primary endpoint in liver cancer trial
Merck has reported successful results from its Phase III trial of Keytruda, a liver cancer treatment. The primary goal was overall...
Morgan Carpenter
Sep 29, 20212 min read
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Before we enter national breast cancer awareness month, it is a good time to learn about the disease and what can be done to intervene...
Morgan Carpenter
Sep 27, 20212 min read
News: POLARIX meets Phase III Primary Goals
Roche has just reported that their Polivy combination therapy has reached its primary endpoints during the Phase III POLARIX clinical...
Morgan Carpenter
Aug 11, 20212 min read
Angle begins liquid-biopsy Clinical Trials
Angle has begun clinical trials for their liquid biopsy technology, known as the Parsortix system. In cancer clinical trials, monitoring...
Morgan Carpenter
May 19, 20213 min read
News: Pharmaxis begins trial of scar-reducing treatment
Australian based pharmaceutical company, Pharmaxis, in conjunction with the University of Western Australia, has begun a clinical trial...
Morgan Carpenter
Apr 7, 20212 min read
Explaining Control Group assignments to Patients
When someone enters into a clinical study, it is often with the hope that they might receive a new treatment for conditions that are...
Morgan Carpenter
Mar 19, 20213 min read
Black patient enrollment slowed by globalization
A new study by Wiley in Cancer found that the recent trend of US clinical investigators expanding clinical trials to global sites has...
Morgan Carpenter
Mar 10, 20212 min read
News: Exciting new therapy for blood cancer
Researchers at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle, UK have developed a drug called Lenalidomide to treat multiple myeloma -- an incurable...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 24, 20212 min read
Common hesitations in Childhood Cancer clinical trials
Today is international childhood cancer awareness day, and clinical studies can play a huge role in the treatment of these diseases, and...
Morgan Carpenter
Feb 15, 20213 min read
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