Immunotherapy

Sep 20, 2016

Macrophages play critical role in acute and chronic inflammation and cancer. In response to pathogens or injury, inflammatory macrophages express cytokines that stimulate cytotoxic T cells. Macrophage PI(3)Kinase γ controls a critical switch between immune stimulation and suppression during inflammation and cancer. ...

Aug 24, 2016

Partnership between Bristol Meyers Squibb and AbbVie aims to evaluate the Combination of Rova-T plus Opdivo and Opdivo plus Yervoy Regimen Bristol Meyers Squibb and AbbVie have undergone an oncology clinical collaboration to develop a treatment option for patients with relapsed extensive-stage small cell lung cancer...

Aug 17, 2016

Some collaborations change the face of treatment scenario, and this collaboration is one example of that. An immunologist collaborated with an oncologist to help fight the immunologist’s stepmother fight cancer, and turned the face of transformative therapy. The discovery is of a new class of drugs that help in bypa...

Aug 16, 2016

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Aug 01, 2016

For over 100 years, immunotherapy has played a significant role in the treatment of cancer. Immune stimulatory agents such as Toll-like receptor (TLR) agonists, adoptive T cell and natural killer (NK) cell therapies, cytokine-based therapies etc. have gained approval for treatment of various indications. In 1980s, r...

Jun 17, 2015

In the field of oncology, no other approach is as attentive as Immunotherapy. Renewed interest in immunotherapy has been driven by Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy. This emerging approach is (CAR) T-cell technology which is showing great promise in immunotherapy. There are 35+ products in pipeline and...