Discovery of drug candidate to potentially tackle ER-positive breast cancer
Posted: 29 January 2024 An international team of researchers, led by Pfizer in collaboration with Monash University and the Australian-based Cancer Therapeutics Cooperative Research Centre, have discovered a pre-clinical drug candidate demonstrating anti-tumour activity in Estrogen Receptor (ER)…
4DMedical partners with Philips to expand US Defence commercialisation
Posted: 25 January 2024 ASX-listed imaging technology developer 4DMedical Limited has signed a teaming agreement with Koninklijke Philips, a leading global healthcare company, to commercialise 4D Medical’s XV Technology within the US Department of Veterans Affairs. The partnership marks a…
DEP cabazitaxel data presentation at ASCO GI cancer meeting
Posted: 22 January 2024 Starpharma today announces the presentation of the positive results from its Phase 2 clinical trial of DEP® cabazitaxel at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers Symposium[1], which is being held from…
FDA clearance of Amplia’s IND for pancreatic cancer trial in US
Posted: 19 January 2024 Amplia Therapeutics Limited is pleased to announce that the US FDA have cleared Amplia’s IND application for a trial of Amplia’s best-in-class focal adhesion kinase (FAK) inhibitor narmafotinib in pancreatic cancer. The proposal trial…
Amplia Reports First Patient Dosing in Phase 2A Accent Trial
Posted: 19 January 2024 Amplia Therapeutics Limited is pleased to announce that the first patient in the Phase 2a portion of the ACCENT trial has begun dosing. The ACCENT trial is examining the combination of Amplia’s best-in-class FAK…
A $268 million investment to support innovative research projects
Posted: 22 December 2023 With a focus on innovation and creativity, NHMRC’s Ideas Grant scheme enables researchers at all career stages to work together to address specific research questions to advance within their field for the improvement of…
i-body®-ENABLED BREAKTHROUGH IN MALARIA TREATMENT
Posted: 22 December 2023 In collaboration with La Trobe University, AdAlta has discovered an i-body® believed to be the first ever antibody-like molecule capable of high potency inhibition of malaria parasite invasion of red blood cells and liver…
$1.7 million funding boosts skin disease research at the Doherty Institute
Posted: 22 December 2023 University of Melbourne’s Professor Laura Mackay, Laboratory Head and Immunology Theme Leader at the Doherty Institute, and the University of Melbourne’s Associate Professor Sarah Dunstan, Principal Research Fellow in Infectious Diseases and a Lead of the…
App to boost ear health and mental wellbeing in Indigenous communities
Posted: 22 December 2023 An app that makes it fun for Aboriginal children to enhance their hearing and mental health, developed by a Monash University researcher in collaboration with Curtin University and Ear Science Institute Australia, has received…
Adherium Delivers First Order of Hailie Smart Inhaler Sensors to US Intermountain Health
Posted: 22 December 2023 Adherium Limited (ASX:ADR) a leader in digital health technologies has delivered the first purchase order agreement of 1,750 of its next generation Hailie® Smartinhaler® sensors to major US hospital system, Intermountain Health. This sale…
Preparing for Growth: Biointelect Appoints New CEO
Posted: 22 December 2023 Biointelect is delighted to wrap up 2023 by announcing the appointment of Leah Goodman as Chief Executive Officer. Leah will lead the organisation through its next exciting period of strategic growth cementing our unique…
Immutep Receives Constructive Regulatory Feedback on TACTI-004 Registrational Trial in Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Posted: 22 December 2023 Immutep Limited (ASX: IMM; NASDAQ: IMMP) (“Immutep” or “the Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel LAG-3 immunotherapies for cancer and autoimmune disease, today announces constructive feedback has been received from the Paul-Ehrlich-Institut (“PEI”), a…
