/PRNewswire/ ESMO, the leading organisation for medical oncology, launches an important new service for rapidly disseminating research to accelerate the.
FibroGenesis Reports Positive Preclinical Data in Pancreatic and Breast Cancer Using Universal Acting Fibroblast Based Immunotherapy
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HOUSTON, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ FibroGenesis, a clinical stage company developing fibroblast-based therapeutic solutions for unmet medical needs, announced today new data supporting utilizing its fibroblast-based immunotherapy for successful inhibition and induction of regression in preclinical models of breast cancer and pancreatic cancer.
Company scientists successfully replicated the process by which cancer coaxes fibroblasts to support its growth. By manipulating these artificially generated cancer-associated-fibroblasts (CAFs) , the Company was able to generate an immunotherapy that teaches the immune system to selectively kill only fibroblasts which help tumors to grow.
Study Training Dogs To Detect Prostate Cancer Gets One Paw Closer To A Robotic Nose To Diagnose The Disease, Including Most Lethal Form
A study by Medical Detection Dogs, the Prostate Cancer Foundation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Johns Hopkins University combined three current methods of diagnosing the disease for the first time to detect prostate cancer early
Larger-scale studies planned to develop a machine olfaction diagnostic tool - a robotic nose - that may ultimately be a smartphone app of the future; MIT developing prototype
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MILTON KEYNES, England and LOS ANGELES, Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ New research from a multi-national, cross-disciplinary team of scientists from Medical Detection Dogs (MDD) in the UK, the Prostate Cancer Foundation (PCF), Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Johns Hopkins University – and a friendly pair of specially trained cancer-sniffing dogs at MDD – has
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FORT COLLINS, Colo., Feb. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Cytocom, Inc., a leading biopharmaceutical company creating first second-generation immune therapies, today provided an update regarding its CYTO-200 portfolio of clinical programs.
Cytocom has submitted an Investigational New Drug (IND) application with updated protocols to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin a Phase 2 clinical trial, to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CYTO-205 to slow or halt the progression of the SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19. Preclinical
in vitro studies using coronavirus strain 229E have demonstrated the potential of CYTO-205 to inhibit the replication of a coronavirus (strain 229E) in human lung cells. The trial, titled,
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SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ A new study shows that the less-invasive saliva test for COVID-19 gives just as accurate results as those of the nasopharyngeal specimen.
A research team at the Department of Laboratory Medicine at Kangwon National University School of Medicine, led by Professor In-bum Suh, carried out the PCR test for COVID-19 on 90 hospitalized individuals with suspected COVID-19, both with saliva and nasopharyngeal methods. In order to collect sufficient specimen, samples were collected from study participants, who were required to refrain from any activities including eating, drinking, and smoking, for 30 minutes after they got up in the morning.