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Is Off-the-Shelf Immunotherapy the Way Forward?
BlogAn “off-the-shelf” immuno-oncology product has been developed whereby T cells are derived from healthy donors, bypassing limitations related to high pricing and limited market access.
Read MoreFISH Probes Approved for Targeted Genome Analysis in Cancer
BlogRecently, the FDA granted de novo classification for eight fluorescence in situ hybridisation (FISH) probes for myelodysplastic syndromes and acute myeloid leukaemia. We spoke with Steve Chatters, Director of Medical Affairs at Oxford Gene Technology, to learn more about the application of FISH probes in modern medicine.
Read MoreAntibody Cascade Design Key to Customizing Success
BlogWe caught up with Abcam's Head of Custom Services, Jamie Campbell, who recently presented at the Protein & Antibody Engineering Summit, Europe. Jamie discusses the company’s approach to discovering antibodies – key reagents in drug discovery, in vitro diagnostics and therapeutics.
Read MoreImmunotherapy Response Prediction in Urothelial Cancer
BlogWhile immunotherapy holds great promise for cancer treatment, challenges persist around limited response rate and severe immune-related adverse events. We caught up with Dr. Georg Lautscham, CEO of Protagen, to find out how the prediction of immunotherapy response can be improved for people with urothelial cancer.
Read MoreDeveloping Therapies to Fight Cancer and Autoimmune Diseases
BlogWe recently spoke to Alexis Peyroles, CEO at OSE Immunotherapeutics to hear more about the findings of their recent study, describing, for the first time ever, the in vivo MOA of interleukin 7 receptor alpha (IL-7Rα) monoclonal antibodies, suggesting therapeutic efficacy in controlling chronic inflammation.
Read MoreEntering the Golden Era of Lateral Flow Diagnostics
BlogGold nanorods are increasingly being used in diagnostic applications, such as lateral flow assays. To learn more, we got in touch with Darren Rowles, CEO of Sona Nanotech Inc. who provides insights on diagnostic industry trends, and tells us about the source, application and production process of gold nanoparticles.
Read MoreThe Liquid Biopsy Trends Transforming Cancer Detection and Treatment
BlogLiquid biopsy is a less invasive approach compared to traditional surgical biopsies. By collecting a simple blood sample and analyzing circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA), cancer researchers and healthcare professionals can access a myriad of information about a patient’s tumor.
Read MoreSustainability Through Innovation
BlogWith growing pressure on labs to reduce waste and improve sustainability, we spoke to the Sustainability Forum at Agilent to learn more about what the company are doing to help their customers achieve their sustainability goals.
Read MoreFrom Growing Cells to Growing a Business
BlogHow do you start, grow and run a successful life science company? To find out we spoke to Dr Yichen Shi, CEO of Axol Bioscience.
Read MoreDetermining Prognostic Significance of Biomarkers for Risk Stratification of Early Stage Lung Cancer
BlogDuring this year’s AACR Annual Meeting we spoke to Dr. Delphine Lissa and Dr. Ana Robles from the National Cancer Institute to learn more about the team’s most recent study on the use of two specific biomarkers for risk stratification of stage I lung cancer patients.
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