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CD19 CAR NK-cell therapy achieves 73% response rate in patients with leukemia and lymphoma
According to results from a Phase I/IIa trial at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, treatment with cord blood-derived chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) natural killer (NK)-cell therapy targeting CD19 resulted in clinical responses in a majority of patients with relapsed or refractory non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL) and chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), with no major toxicities observed.
The trial results were...
MD Anderson and Xilis announce strategic collaboration to advance novel technology and accelerate therapeutic development
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Xilis today announced a strategic collaboration to deploy Xilis’ proprietary MicroOrganoSphere...
MD Anderson and Federation Bio announce collaboration to develop novel microbiome treatment for patients with immunotherapy-resistant cancers
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Federation Bio today announced a strategic collaboration to design and manufacture a...
MD Anderson Research Highlights for July 27, 2022
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights provides a glimpse into recent basic, translational and clinical cancer...
MD Anderson and Eisbach Bio announce strategic collaboration to develop medicines targeting epigenetic machinery in oncology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Eisbach Bio GmbH today announced a strategic research collaboration to jointly discover...