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Biotech leader champions targeted cancer treatments and diversity

Drug Target Review

As the CEO of iOnctura, an innovative oncology biopharmaceutical company she co-founded in 2017, Catherine has played a key role in advancing the development of highly targeted small molecules aimed at revolutionising cancer treatment. So, with a huge amount of courage and commitment, I co-founded iOnctura in 2017.

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Forging a Path Forward for Substance Abuse Potential Studies With the Cross-Company Abuse Liability Council By Beatrice Setnik, PhD

Alta Sciences

Despite having a final FDA guidance issued in 2017 , evolving drug development and treatment modalities continue to prompt important dialogue to adapt existing methods. One example is the recent interest in psychedelics for the treatment of psychiatric disorders, including major depressive disorder.

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In vivo CAR T: Faster, cheaper, and more effective cancer care

Drug Target Review

Since their first approvals in 2017, autologous CAR T-cell therapies have revolutionised the treatment of blood cancers, offering hope where previous options had failed. Treatment outcomes for large B-cell lymphoma were dismal before CAR T-cell therapies.

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2025 Merkin Prize in Biomedical Technology awarded to pioneers of CAR T-cell therapy

Broad Institute

The work of June, Levine, Rivire, and Sadelain laid the foundation for a whole new class of treatments. In the early 2000s, both teams began preparing for clinical trials. A similar CAR from another company, Kite Pharmaceuticals (now a Gilead company), was approved by the FDA in 2017 as the second commercial CAR T-cell therapy.

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Gepirone

New Drug Approvals

4] It was approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder in the United States in September 2023. [4] 4] It was approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder in the United States in September 2023. [4] 4] It was approved for the treatment of major depressive disorder in the United States in September 2023. [4]

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The Role of the FDA’s Oncology Center of Excellence in Advancing Cancer Care

The Premier Consulting Blog

Established in 2017 under the 21st Century Cures Act, the OCE brings together multidisciplinary scientific expertise to accelerate the review and approval of drugs, biologics, and medical devices for cancer care. Provides the Oncology Dosing Toolkit. Sponsors can request Project Orbis for their applications.

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Pirtobrutinib

New Drug Approvals

Compounds useful as kinase inhibitors (WO 2017/103611 A1). 1] [11] In December 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expanded the indication for pirtobrutinib to include the treatment of adults with chronic lymphocytic leukemia or small lymphocytic leukemia. [7] 6] The same trial was used to assess safety and efficacy. [6]