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John Orwin, President, and CEO at Atreca Shares his Views on Developing Novel Therapies for Cancer

Shots: John spoke about the development of a T cell engaging bispecific antibody directed against a novel solid tumor target under Atreca’s existing collaboration with Xencor He also talked about how this joint program combines the Atreca-discovered antibody, APN-346958, with Xencor’s XmAb CD3 bispecific antibody platform The interview gives an understanding of Atreca’s focus on…

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Anand Patel, CMO, of Conquest Research and a Principal Investigator Shares Insights from the Significant Benefits of LX9211

Shots: Anand briefed PharmaShots about the study design and the results from the RELIEF-DPN-1 trial of its investigational drug LX9211 presented at the 16th Annual Pain Therapeutics Summit He spoke about how LX9211 met its primary endpoints and how the drug shows considerable promise as a novel therapeutic medication for the treatment of painful diabetic…

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Philippe Halfon, President & Founder of Genoscience Pharma Shares Insights from the P-IIb Trial of Ezurpimtrostat to Treat Hepatocarcinoma

Shots: Philippe talked about the launch of the ABE-LIVER P-IIb study evaluating Ezurpimtrostat to treat hepatocarcinoma in combination with atezolizumab (an anti-PDL1) and bevacizumab (an antiangiogenic agent) He also gave a brief on the study design and talked about the efficacy of Ezurpimtrostat with atezolizumab & bevacizumab, compared to SOC alone The interview gives an…

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Exclusive Webinar An Informative Webinar on Lab Skills with Hands-On Training by Agilent Technologies

Exclusive Webinar: An Informative Webinar on Lab Skills with Hands-On Training by Agilent Technologies

On 7 June 2023, PharmaShots conducted a free webinar on “Level up your Lab Skills” in association with Agilent University and Agilent Technologies.  We were fortunate to have Preethi Warrier (Application Engineer - Solution Support) at Agilent Technologies and Aparna Gupta (Account Manager - Service and Sales Division) as our keynote speakers alongside with Ankush Sharma (Regional…

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Rui Avelar, CMO and Head of R&D at Evolus Shares Insights from Interim P-II Data Results Evaluating an “Extra-Strength” Formulation of Jeuveau

Shots: Rui gave the details about the “extra-strength” formulation of Jeuveau. He highlighted the study design and results of the trial evaluating  Jeuveau. The data indicated that the “extra-strength” formulation of Jeuveau at 40U achieved a duration profile of 6 months or 26 weeks The data was presented at the 2023 IMCAS World Congress in…

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Sheri Lewis and Dr. Ger Brophy of Avantor Share Insights on the Opening of a New Distribution Centre

Shots: Sheri talked about the opening of the new distribution center in Dublin, Ireland. The opening of the center highlighted Avantor’s continued investment to expand its global footprint strengthening its ability to provide essential products and services to the markets Dr. Ger Brophy spoke about the key benefits of the center to global biopharma customers.…

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Disease of the Month - Scleroderma

Disease of the Month – Scleroderma

Shots:  To keep our readers acquainted with several disease conditions, ongoing trials, and available treatment options, PharmaShots brings every month a detailed take on a particular disease after thorough research  Continuing the series for the disease of the month, PharmaShots brings this month a summary of the disease, Scleroderma, a rare neurological disease that affects…

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Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of May 2023

Insights+ Key Biosimilars Events of May 2023

Shots: Biosimilars are developed to be highly similar versions of approved biologics in terms of safety, purity, and potency Biosimilars are expected to be a cost-effective alternative to the high-priced branded biologics, offering significant and much-needed cost savings to both payers and the patients During the month of May, Celltrion’s Yuflyma (biosimilar, adalimumab) received the…

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Avery Ince, VP, Medical Affairs – CVM Franchise, Janssen Shares his Views on New Data from P-III VOYAGER PAD Trial

Shots: Avery spoke about the study design and the new data obtained from the P-III VOYAGER PAD trial evaluating Xarelto + Aspirin to treat peripheral artery disease presented at the 72nd ACC 2023 The data demonstrated that the treatment with the Xarelto vascular dose following LER had a 33% reduction in acute limb ischemia and a 15%…

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