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Pharma & Biotech

How Anixa’s breast cancer vaccine could change immunoprevention strategies

Anixa Biosciences Inc. has reported final Phase 1 results for its investigational breast cancer vaccine targeting the α-lactalbumin protein, showing that the primary endpoints were met and 74 percent of participants demonstrated protocol-defined immune responses. The data were presented at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium and build the case for a Phase 2

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Pharma & Biotech

Marengo’s Invikafusp alfa shows early promise in metastatic breast cancer with dual-immunotherapy and ADC combination

Marengo Therapeutics has presented early-stage results from its STARt-002 clinical trial evaluating invikafusp alfa (Invika), a novel T cell immunotherapy candidate, in combination with sacituzumab govitecan (TRODELVY), an antibody-drug conjugate developed by Gilead Sciences. The data, shared during a late-breaking presentation at the 2025 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium, highlight the safety, pharmacodynamic activity, and

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Features & Analysis

Why are “retired proteins” the hottest new targets in cancer immunotherapy research?

Few ideas have captivated both the scientific imagination and biotech investment flows quite like the cancer vaccine. For decades, the industry narrative was full of hope—and disappointment. The graveyard of failed trials stretches from Dendreon’s Provenge to once-hyped peptide and dendritic cell platforms. For every announcement of an “immune breakthrough,” there seemed to be a

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Pharma & Biotech

MajesTEC-3 results put Johnson & Johnson’s bispecific combo at center of myeloma care debate

TECVAYLI and DARZALEX FASPRO show major survival benefits in second-line multiple myeloma. Find out what the MajesTEC-3 trial means for clinical practice.

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Medical Devices & Diagnostics

Johnson & Johnson targets earlier-line myeloma with CARVYKTI expansion

Johnson & Johnson’s CARVYKTI shows 80 percent treatment-free survival at 30 months in second-line myeloma. Is CAR-T moving to earlier use?

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