Category: Europe

September 10, 2019 Off

Daiichi Sankyo’s U3-1402 show reduction in tumor size in testing

By Dino Mustafić

Daiichi Sankyo’s test of HER3 antibody drug conjugate U3-1402 data suggest that targeting HER3 with may be an effective treatment strategy irrespective of mechanism of resistance identified in the setting of EGFR TKI resistance, where new precision treatments are needed, said Helena Yu, MD, Medical Oncologist, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and a trial investigator.

September 5, 2019 Off

Mereo to present its osteogenesis imperfecta study data in Orlando

By Dino Mustafić

Mereo BioPharma will present the 6-month interim data from the open label arm of the its Phase 2b dose-ranging clinical study of setrusumab (BPS-804) in adults with Type I, III or IV osteogenesis imperfecta (OI) at the upcoming American Society for Bone and Mineral Research (ASBMR) 2019 Annual Meeting to be held from September 20-23 in Orlando, FL.

September 5, 2019 Off

European research program SOLVE-RD selects Pacific Biosciences’ tech

By Dino Mustafić

Pacific Biosciences’ Single Molecule, Real-Time Sequencing technology has been selected by the European research program SOLVE-RD to help reveal the genetic mechanisms responsible for rare genetic diseases. As part of this work, scientists will sequence more than 500 whole human genomes with the PacBio Sequel II System to pinpoint disease-causing variants.