Recent actions by U.S. House lawmakers have cast a spotlight on GenScript, a Chinese Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), and its cell therapy division, Legend Biotech, amidst concerns of potential Chinese Communist Party (CCP) influence within the American biotech realm.
As the battle against cancer continues, one particular area showing remarkable strides is colorectal cancer research and treatment. With over 195 key players in the industry, a testament to the competitive yet collaborative nature of the field, advancements are moving at an incredible pace. From
The biotech industry is at a crossroads, grappling with the challenges and expectations set by cell therapies. Oncology-focused treatments that once held great promise are now facing a reality check, prompting many companies to reevaluate their focus on autoimmune diseases. As expectations align
Multiple myeloma (MM), a cancer that attacks the plasma cells in bone marrow, often evades cure, pushing scientists to constantly search for breakthrough therapies. Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T cell therapy represents one of the most innovative and promising strategies against relapsed MM. Its
Engineered T-cell receptor (TCR) therapies hold a promising future in the realm of oncology, particularly for solid tumors—long considered a formidable adversary due to their complex microenvironment. In a strategic move, AmplifyBio and Xcell Biosciences have joined forces with a shared vision of
The field of oncology is undergoing a transformative shift with the advent of personalized medicine. This approach tailors treatments to individual patient profiles, greatly enhancing the efficacy and reducing the side effects of cancer therapies. Such customization is possible due to advancements