Novartis AG has reported a clinical milestone in the treatment of Sjögren’s syndrome, with its BAFF receptor blocker Ianalumab (VAY736) becoming the first investigational therapy to demonstrate a statistically significant reduction in disease activity in pivotal Phase III trials, as measured by the ESSDAI score.
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UK focuses on digital health research: £600m (US$764m) for new data platform according to the five recommendations of the Sudlow report.
The Paul Ehrlich Institute (PEI) has approved expansion of the global INVISE Phase 1 clinical trial to Europe. The study aims to evaluate first-in-class gene therapy for the treatment of B-cell malignancies.
After meeting the primary endpoints of a pivotal Phase II trial, UK-based Adaptimmune Ltd. is submitting an FDA Biologics License Application for its autologous T-cell receptor therapy (TCR-T) Lete-cel (letetresgene autoleucel).
Over the past few years, the Frankfurt Institute of Clinical Cancer Research (IKF) has successfully conducted over 90 clinical studies. Each year, it enrolls approximately 1,500 patients in these trials. European Biotechnology spoke with the founder and director Prof. Dr med. Salah-Eddin Al-Batran.
Paris-based Klineo SAS has raised €2M to speed up access to clinical trials for oncology patients using an AI platform.
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With a new law, the German government wants to increase the number of clinical trials conducted in Germany and make the country number one in Europe again.
Born with the aim of harmonising the application, evaluation, and supervision process of clinical trials conducted in EU countries, there is much room for improvement for the Clinical Trial Information System CTIS, particularly with regard to SMEs and translational researchers.
AVT03, a biosimilar candidate for osteoporosis treatment, showed promise in treating bone illnesses, according to results from a pharmacokinetic study by Alvotech SA.
Clinical trials have to be coordinated as a safe process where monitoring, analytics and handling of patient samples is streamlined – even cross oceans. German MLM Medical Labs is quickly establishing itself as an emerging central and specialty lab in the U.S.