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First redosable gene therapy approved

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever redosable gene therapy for the rare skin disease dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). DEB affects the skin and mucosal tissues caused by one or more mutations in the COL7A1 gene, according to Krystal Biotech. The “landmark approval” declared Krish S.

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Sun Pharma and Philogen sign licence agreement for anti-cancer therapy

Pharmaceutical Technology

Nidlegy is a new anti-cancer biopharmaceutical being developed to treat patients with melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. It is currently undergoing Phase III clinical studies. Sun Pharma has been granted exclusive commercialisation rights for Nidlegy in the three countries for the treatment of skin cancers.

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Microneedle Skin Patch Measures Cancer Biomarkers

Medgadget

The approach could permit clinicians to easily identify which melanoma patients are more likely to respond favorably to treatments such as immunotherapies, and also monitor how treatment is progressing. Melanoma is a highly aggressive cancer, but has one clinical advantage of being easily accessible on the skin.

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Novel cancer therapeutic synthesised by Stanford researchers

European Pharmaceutical Review

Research published in the journal Nature Chemistry , shows how researchers from Stanford University in the US uncovered a promising new method to synthetically manufacture the compound tigilanol tiglate, named EBC-46, which could offer targeted medicine for cancer and other diseases.

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DermaSensor Unveils Study Results Demonstrating Ability to Detect Skin Cancer With Device Granted FDA Breakthrough Designation

Legacy MEDSearch

a health technology company equipping primary care physicians (PCPs) with a non-invasive device for use in evaluation of suspicious skin lesions, presented a pooled analysis today from two clinical studies evaluating the performance of the company’s device in detecting skin cancer. DermaSensor Inc. ,

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Study: Older Patients With Actinic Keratoses at Increased Risk of Skin Cancer

Pharmacy Times

Patients enrolled in the study had substantial absolute risks and elevated relative risks, suggesting that AKs may be a clinical marker of UV exposure and increased skin cancer risk.

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NK cell immunotherapy: what’s next in clinical development?

European Pharmaceutical Review

He discusses why NK cell therapy’s ability to generate ‘synthetic immunity’ in the body means this modality holds potential as an anti-cancer treatment. Innate Pharma is an international clinical-stage biotechnology oncology company based in France. Can you describe Innate Pharma’s clinical stage pipeline?

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