Author: Dino Mustafić

October 11, 2016 Off

BIOPHYTIS to implement SARA-data e-Health platform

By Dino Mustafić

BIOPHYTIS, a biotechnology company specialized in the development of drug candidates to treat aging diseases, has announced the implementation of a proprietary e-Health platform, SARA-data, to process patient data from its SARA clinical studies.

October 11, 2016 Off

Biocartis’ Idylla technology could enhance molecular diagnostic testing

By Dino Mustafić

Biocartis Group NV, a Belgian innovative molecular diagnostics company has published a comparative study organised by AstraZeneca where 12 different KRAS mutation detecting technologies, including Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) and quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), were compared for the detection of KRAS mutations in lung cancer, using blinded samples.

October 10, 2016 Off

NOXXON: NOX-A12 synergizes with both T cell and NK cell based therapies

By Dino Mustafić

NOXXON Pharma N.V. a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company primarily focused on cancer treatment, announced that it presented data yesterday at the ESMO conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, studying the role of CXCL12 inhibition by NOX-A12 (olaptesed pegol) in tumor stroma spheroids, a preclinical model that mimics the complexity of the tumor microenvironment.