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STAT+: Cancer vaccines gain momentum, after years of disappointing results

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SAN DIEGO — Cancer vaccines have traveled a potholed road over the last decade. The promise has long been an affordable, personalized cancer vaccine that could train the immune system to recognize proteins from cancer cells and, subsequently, destroy the tumor.

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Triple Negative Breast Cancer Drug Development Digital Summit

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Given the large unmet clinical need in this oncology indication and aligned with recent clinical trial progress, the Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) Drug Development Digital Summi t has been created to provide insight into industry- and academic-led clinical programs developing immune checkpoint, DDR inhibitor, ADC and other novel agents.

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Accelerating AMR vaccine development

European Pharmaceutical Review

In July 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its inaugural report on the pipeline of vaccines currently in development to prevent infections caused by antimicrobial resistance (AMR) bacterial pathogens. WHO referred to 61 bacterial vaccine candidates in diverse stages of clinical development.

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Pfizer/BioNTech strike back in Moderna COVID vaccine lawsuit

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Pfizer and partner BioNTech have launched a countersuit against Moderna in a patent despite centring on their mRNA-based vaccines for COVID-19. It also waived its rights to bring the lawsuit when it pledged not to sure other COVID-19 vaccine producers during the pandemic, according to Reuters.

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Allucent to expedite Covid-19 booster vaccines development

Pharmaceutical Business Review

These candidates are being developed to offer better protection, extend the duration in preventing illness and transmission, as compared to the current vaccine technologies. The study will compare the relative efficacy of next-generation vaccines against approved vaccines to prevent symptomatic, PCR-confirmed SARS-CoV-2 infection.

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Welcome to the 2nd Chronic HBV Drug Development Summit

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With a tight lens on late translational through to phase II clinical progress; the 2nd Chronic HBV Drug Development Summit is dedicated to advancing direct antiviral and immunotherapy pipelines in combination therapy paradigms. The post Welcome to the 2nd Chronic HBV Drug Development Summit appeared first on.

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Digital innovation drives vaccine development

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It is becoming increasingly important for people all over the world to understand the importance of vaccines and to have access to the vaccines they need – especially with digital innovation driving new vaccine development. Innovative new vaccines are being created more rapidly than ever before.