Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Feb 10, 2025

Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) is a rapidly progressing cancer that originates in the bone marrow—the soft, inner part of bones where blood cells are produced—and swiftly moves into the blood. Globally, the burden of AML has been increasing over the past few decades. The exact cause of AML remains elusive, but severa...

Feb 07, 2025

Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) is a fast-moving and aggressive cancer that demands timely and effective treatment. With the current acute myeloid leukemia therapies showing limited success for many patients, the focus has shifted to breakthrough AML drugs that are redefining the treatment landscape. From innovative s...

Dec 30, 2024

Treg (regulatory T-cell) therapies utilize the immunosuppressive abilities of regulatory T-cells to address various conditions, such as autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders, and transplant rejection. These treatments take advantage of Tregs’ natural role in maintaining immune balance by suppressing overactiv...

Dec 03, 2024

Lin BioScience Receives FDA Fast Track Designation for LBS-007 Lin BioScience, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative therapies for acute leukemia, announced that its lead pipeline candidate, LBS-007, has been granted Fast Track Designation by the FDA for the treatment of acu...

Nov 22, 2024

NK cell therapies have demonstrated significant clinical efficacy, with studies reporting response rates ranging from 40% to 80% in certain hematologic malignancies. As of recent data, several NK cell therapy candidates are in clinical trials, with notable successes including improved overall survival rates and red...

Oct 29, 2024

FDA Grants Orphan Drug Status to MDL-101 for LAMA2-CMD Treatment Modalis Therapeutics Corporation has received Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) from the FDA for MDL-101, its promising treatment for congenital muscular dystrophy type 1A (LAMA2-CMD). This designation is a significant step, aimed at fostering the deve...

Aug 06, 2024

Adaptimmune’s TECELRA Becomes First FDA-Approved Engineered Cell Therapy for Solid Tumors Adaptimmune Therapeutics announced that the FDA has approved (afamitresgene autoleucel), which will be marketed under the brand name TECELRA, for the treatment of unresectable or metastatic synovial sarcoma. This marks the ...

Jan 16, 2024

Bayer’s AskBio initiates Phase II GenePHIT trial in Congestive Heart Failure Merck, also recognized as MSD in regions beyond the United States and Canada, has officially announced that the FDA has approved for the use of KEYTRUDA, Merck's anti-PD-1 therapy, in conjunction with chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for treatin...

Oct 17, 2023

South Rampart Pharma Receives U.S. FDA Fast Track Designation for SRP-001 for Acute Pain On October 12, 2023, South Rampart Pharma, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had granted Fast Track status to its drug candidate, SRP-001, intended for the management of acute pain. SRP-001 is a...

Sep 05, 2023

FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Designations to Trastuzumab Deruxtecan for HER2+ Solid Tumors, Including mCRC ENHERTU® (fam-trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki) has been granted two additional Breakthrough Therapy Designations (BTDs) in the United States for the treatment of adult patients with unresectable or metastati...