CellTrans has claimed the first FDA approval for a cell therapy used to treat type 1 diabetes, consisting of insulin-producing islet beta cells taken from deceased donors.
The FDA has started a priority review of Vertex Pharma and CRISPR Therapeutics’ exagamglogene autotemcel (exa-cel) in sickle cell disease (SCD), with a decision on approva
The influential Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) in the US has issued draft guidance suggesting that new gene therapies for sickle cell disease (SCD) from
Vertex has doubled down on cell-based therapies for type 1 diabetes (T1D), buying ViaCyte in a $320 million deal that it says will accelerate development of its own candidate VX-880.
South Korea’s Hyundai Bioscience is preparing to start clinical trials of what it hopes could become the first antiviral treatment for dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral
It’s 2024, and in most clinical trials, data is still being moved from the EHR to the EDC manually – with employees reading data from one screen and typing it onto another.