MD Anderson Research Highlights for August 24, 2022
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center’s Research Highlights provides a glimpse into recent basic, translational and clinical cancer research from MD Anderson experts. Current advances include confirmation of improving response rates in Phase I trials over the last 20 years, a novel targeted therapy combination and biomarkers of response for chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy in B-cell lymphomas, a combination...
MD Anderson and Erasca announce strategic research and development collaboration in RAS/MAPK-driven cancers
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Erasca, Inc. today announced a strategic research and development collaboration...
MD Anderson receives CPRIT funding to expand access to cervical cancer screening and treatment in Texas
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today was awarded $2.5 million in continued funding from the Cancer Prevention and Research...
Allison Institute announces formation of scientific advisory board
The James P. Allison Institute at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center today announced the establishment of its scientific advisory board to provide strategic guidance and evaluation of its research portfolio and programs. The 11-person advisory board, which brings together global leaders in immunotherapy and immunobiology, will hold its inaugural meeting today.
The advisory board will be co-chaired by Robert Schreiber...
Pralsetinib achieves tissue-agnostic benefits for patients with RET gene fusions
The highly selective RET inhibitor pralsetinib was well-tolerated and demonstrated robust, durable responses in patients with RET fusion-positive...
MD Anderson Research Highlights for August 10, 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 Empyrean announce agreement to develop novel radiation therapy technologies
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Empyrean Medical Systems, Inc. today announced an exclusive license and joint development...
MD Anderson and TransCode Therapeutics announce strategic alliance to advance RNA therapies for oncology
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and TransCode Therapeutics, Inc. today announced a strategic alliance to advance TransCode...