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March 13, 2021
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Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy awards research grants

Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy awards research grants

The Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy awarded nearly $3 million worth of grants to six early career researchers.

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March 11, 2021
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Oncologist joins Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy as senior VP

Oncologist joins Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy as senior VP

Ute Dugan, MD, PhD, has been appointed senior vice president for clinical research at Parker Institute for Cancer Immunotherapy.

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March 08, 2021
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Immunotherapy improves beta-cell function, delays type 1 diabetes diagnosis

Immunotherapy improves beta-cell function, delays type 1 diabetes diagnosis

A single 14-day course of the monoclonal antibody teplizumab had lasting effects on delay of type 1 diabetes diagnosis and improved beta-cell function for high-risk individuals, according to new data.

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February 23, 2021
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FDA grants fast track designation to GEN-1 for advanced ovarian cancer

FDA grants fast track designation to GEN-1 for advanced ovarian cancer

The FDA granted fast track designation to GEN-1 for treatment of advanced ovarian cancer, according to the agent’s manufacturer.

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February 21, 2021
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Pathological response to neoadjuvant therapy correlates to RFS, OS in stage III melanoma

Pathological response to neoadjuvant therapy correlates to RFS, OS in stage III melanoma

Pathological response should be an early surrogate endpoint for clinical trials of neoadjuvant therapy for melanoma, according to results of a pooled analysis published in Nature Medicine.

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January 19, 2021
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Pembrolizumab shows promising OS for previously untreated advanced HCC

Pembrolizumab shows promising OS for previously untreated advanced HCC

First-line pembrolizumab induced durable antitumor activity and promising OS among patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma, according to data from the phase 2 KEYNOTE-224 study presented at Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium.

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January 16, 2021
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Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey appoints immunotherapy chief

Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey appoints immunotherapy chief

Christian Hinrichs, MD, has been appointed chief of the section of cancer immunotherapy at Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey.

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December 23, 2020
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6 years at the helm: A Decameron

6 years at the helm: A Decameron

Since 2014, when we took the helm of HemOnc Today as joint Chief Medical Editors, the overall progress in oncology has been spectacular.

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December 16, 2020
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VIDEO: SABCS offers insight to immunotherapy options for breast cancer

VIDEO: SABCS offers insight to immunotherapy options for breast cancer

In this video, Nancy U. Lin, MD, discussed abstracts in immunotherapy presented at the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium 2020.

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December 09, 2020
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Researchers to present award lectures at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Researchers to present award lectures at San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

The San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and American Association for Cancer Research will honor two breast cancer researchers for their contributions to the field.

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