Tag Archive for: oncology

Peer-Reviewed Translational Research Paves The Way For First-In-Class Autotaxin Inhibitor IOA-289 In Cancer

Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Geneva, Switzerland, 16 May 2023 – iOnctura, a clinical stage biotechnology company developing breakthrough therapies for patients suffering with cancer, today announces the peer-reviewed publication of comprehensive translational research on the novel autotaxin (ATX) inhibitor IOA-289 in the ESMO journal Immuno-Oncology and Technology (IOTECH). Read more…

iOnctura Expands Pipeline And Receives Development Grant From Health Holland And KWF

Licensing deal gives iOnctura exclusive global development rights to novel TGFβ pathway inhibitor IOA-359 Pipeline expansion builds on iOnctura’s strategy of targeting multiple cancer survival pathways with a single drug; in this case targeting therapy resistance and immune evasion pathways in addition to IOA-359’s direct effects on the tumor Grant will accelerate iOnctura’s preclinical investigation of […]

Curve Therapeutics Expands Leadership Team and Scientific Advisory Board

Dr Monika Ermann appointed Vice President Drug Discovery to advance Curve’s therapeutic programmes directed at challenging cancer targets Prof. Julian Downward (Francis Crick Institute) and Prof. Steven Benkovic (Penn State University) join the Scientific Advisory Board Relocation to bespoke laboratories and offices at Southampton Science Park Read more…

Engimmune Therapeutics appoints Dr. Lars Nieba as Chief Executive Officer

Basel, Switzerland, April 19, 2023. Engimmune Therapeutics AG (“Engimmune”), a Swiss biotech company developing novel T-cell receptor (TCR)-based therapeutics, today announces the appointment of Dr. Lars Nieba as Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Søren Mouritsen, co-founder and previous CEO, steps down in a planned transition. Dr. Lars Nieba brings more than 25 years of experience in […]

NeoPhore signs research collaboration with The Institute of Cancer Research, London

London, UK, 18 April 2023, – NeoPhore Limited, a small molecule neoantigen immuno-oncology company, today announces that it has signed a strategic collaboration agreement with Professor Chris Lord’s lab at The Institute of Cancer Research, London. The collaboration will use NeoPhore’s proprietary small molecule inhibitors of DNA mismatch repair (‘MMR’) to investigate single agent activity against tumours […]