Checkpoint inhibitor drugs, those that pull the brakes off the immune system, can cause dramatic improvements in cancer patients, but the benefits are far from universal. In the case of atezolizumab (Tecentriq),Read More…
“A new article outlines a pioneering method of screening a person’s diverse set of antibodies for rapid therapeutic discovery. Antibody proteins are an important part of the human immune system that specificallyRead More…
Keytruda (pembrolizumab) is a drug developed by Merck (or MSD outside of the U.S. and Canada). It has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Commission for the treatment of aRead More…
“Emicizumab (trade name Hemlibra, emicizumab–kxwh, ACE910, RO5534262) is a bispecific IgG4 mAb targeting Factors IXa and X. On November 16, 2017, the drug (emicizumab–kxwh) was approved by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved to preventRead More…