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VERAXA Biotech Expands Human-Relevant Testing for Cancer Therapies, Reducing Animal Use
VERAXA Biotech (NASDAQ: VRXA) is expanding its use of human-relevant preclinical testing methods across its antibody-based cancer drug programs, aimin...

Dual-Targeting Antibody Shows Promise Against Multiple Tumor Types in Preclinical Study
A dual-targeting antibody achieved profound effects in mice across multiple tumor types, offering a potential path to expand immunotherapy's reach to ...

TransCode Therapeutics Launches Strategic Review to Maximize Oncology Portfolio Value
TransCode Therapeutics has initiated a formal strategic review to evaluate options for maximizing the value of its oncology portfolio, including lead ...

Immunotherapy Combination Nearly Doubles Survival in Deadly Lung Cancer
A Phase 3 trial shows that combining two immunotherapy drugs extends median survival in patients with a deadly form of lung cancer, signaling a potent...

VolitionRx Signs LOI with Missionpharma to Advance NETosis Diagnostic for Neonatal Sepsis
VolitionRx's nonbinding LOI with Missionpharma aims to develop and commercialize a low-cost, finger-prick NETosis test for neonatal sepsis, potentiall...

American Heart Association Support Network Offers Lifeline for Heart and Stroke Survivors
The American Heart Association's Support Network provides a free online community for heart disease and stroke patients, survivors, and caregivers to ...

Creative Biolabs Launches Dual-Vesicle Platform to Tackle CAR-T Barriers in Solid Tumors
Creative Biolabs has introduced an integrated OMV and exosome-boosted CAR-T development platform to help researchers address poor infiltration, immuno...

Tumor Organoid Co-Culture Models Offer New Tool for CAR-T Preclinical Research
Creative Biolabs highlights its tumor organoid and immune cell co-culture services, including CAR-T models, to address limitations of 2D cultures in i...

TransCode Therapeutics' TTX-MC138 Clears Phase 1a Safety Hurdle, Paving Way for Advanced Trials
TransCode Therapeutics' TTX-MC138 met its primary safety endpoint in Phase 1a trials, with no dose-limiting toxicities and early signs of disease stab...

Oncotelic's AI Platform Identifies Four-Gene Signature in Liver Cancer, Published in Biomedicines
Oncotelic Therapeutics announced a peer-reviewed study showing its AI platform identified a four-gene prognostic signature in liver cancer, which coul...

Coherence Neuro's $45M Raise Backs Brain Implant for Cancer, Signaling New Frontier in Treatment
Coherence Neuro's $45 million Series A, backed by Peter Thiel and OpenAI, will fund the first chronic human trial of its SOMA implant for glioblastoma...

Yale Study Reveals Brain Cancers Develop Distinct Mutations After Treatment, Paving Way for Personalized Therapies
A Yale study finds that recurrent brain cancers develop mutations specific to their subtype, suggesting that treatment should target DNA changes rathe...

ECGI Holdings Engages IBN to Boost Investor Awareness of Its Integrated Healthcare and AI Strategy
ECGI Holdings has hired IBN to expand investor awareness of its healthcare strategy, which includes building an integrated care ecosystem and pursuing...

VERAXA Biotech Adopts FDA-Aligned Human-Relevant Testing to Cut Animal Use in Cancer Drug Development
VERAXA Biotech is implementing New Approach Methodologies across its preclinical cancer research, aiming to generate more clinically relevant data whi...

VERAXA Biotech's BiTAC Platform Targets Greater Precision in Cancer Therapy
VERAXA Biotech is advancing its BiTAC platform to develop antibody-based cancer therapies that aim to improve treatment selectivity and reduce toxicit...

Bangladesh's Measles Outbreak Signals Global Vaccination Warning
Bangladesh's 200,000 suspected measles cases highlight the global risk of falling vaccination rates and the need for sustained public health efforts.

VERAXA Biotech Adopts FDA-Aligned Human-Relevant Testing to Accelerate Antibody-Based Cancer Pipeline
VERAXA Biotech is implementing New Approach Methodologies across its preclinical programs to generate more human-relevant data and reduce animal testi...

Dr. Mona Mofid Named San Diego Top Doctor for Ninth Year, Signaling Trust in Specialized Dermatologic Care
Dr. Mona Mofid's ninth Top Doctor recognition and 2026 patient satisfaction awards underscore her peer and patient trust, highlighting the value of sp...

Pentixapharm's PANDA Study Gains Momentum as Global Evidence Supports Non-Invasive Primary Aldosteronism Subtyping
Pentixapharm reports growing international evidence for Pentixafor PET in primary aldosteronism, reinforcing the rationale for its pivotal Phase 3 PAN...

Long-Term Data Show Therapeutic Vaccine Extends Survival in Aggressive Brain Cancer
A small German study finds that a new therapeutic vaccine kept two-thirds of patients with aggressive brain tumors alive after eight years, with 42% e...

TransCode Therapeutics to Present Updated Phase 1a Data for TTX-MC138 at ESMO Congress 2026
TransCode Therapeutics will present updated Phase 1a clinical data for its lead candidate TTX-MC138 at the ESMO Congress 2026, highlighting progress i...

Creative BioTherapeutics Earns 2026 Prix Galien USA Best Startup Nomination for CBT300
Creative BioTherapeutics has been named a 2026 Prix Galien USA Best Startup nominee for its preclinical biologic CBT300, highlighting the urgent chall...

Experimental Vaccine Extends Survival in Glioblastoma Trial, Signaling Renewed Hope After Decades of Stagnation
A new experimental vaccine has increased survival times for glioblastoma patients, particularly those under 65, offering a potential breakthrough in a...

AI and Advanced Imaging Transform Breast Cancer Detection, Opening Doors for Novel Therapies
Artificial intelligence and next-generation imaging tools are revolutionizing breast cancer detection, enabling earlier diagnosis and personalized scr...

VERAXA Biotech's BiTAC-ADC Platform Shows First In Vivo Proof-of-Concept with Tumor Regression in Breast Cancer Model
VERAXA Biotech presented first in vivo proof-of-concept data for its BiTAC-ADC platform, demonstrating significant tumor regression in a breast cancer...

Targeting Immune Fog: A New Frontier in Stopping Lung Cancer Before It Starts
A UK study reveals that clearing immune fog could intercept lung cancer early, though some mice still developed cancer, underscoring the need for adva...

VERAXA Biotech's BiTAC-ADC Platform Shows First In Vivo Proof-of-Concept, Signaling Potential for Safer Cancer Therapies
VERAXA Biotech presented first in vivo proof-of-concept data for its BiTAC-ADC platform at the World ADC Congress, demonstrating significant tumor reg...

SPRED2 Loss Fuels Liver Cancer Stemness Through Newly Mapped p53/miR-506-3p/KLF4 Axis
Researchers have uncovered a novel tumor-suppressive circuit in which SPRED2 partners with p53 to activate miR-506-3p, which in turn suppresses KLF4 a...

Scaling Up Blood Pressure Control Could Save 518,000 Lives Annually Across 20 Countries
A modeling analysis presented at the American Heart Association's Hypertension Scientific Sessions 2026 estimates that expanding high blood pressure t...

Early Flu Season Signals Need for Stronger Diagnostic Capacity
Flu infections are rising earlier than usual in the U.S., highlighting the importance of accessible diagnostic tools and vaccination to manage the sea...

Consultwebs Offers $50 Stipend and Paid Time Off to Employees Who Get Mammograms in 2026
Consultwebs is providing a $50 stipend and half-day paid time off to encourage employee mammograms, joining Davis, Saperstein & Salomon's EmployersThi...

Avident Health and Unite for HER Receive Pfizer and NCCN Grant to Improve Metastatic Breast Cancer Care
Avident Health and Unite for HER have been awarded a quality improvement grant from Pfizer and NCCN to deploy a digital navigation platform that bridg...

Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Recommended by Age 25, Not 40
New guidelines from the American College of Radiology urge women to assess their breast cancer risk by age 25, especially Black and Ashkenazi Jewish w...

VERAXA Biotech Adopts FDA-Aligned Methods to Cut Animal Testing in Cancer Drug Development
VERAXA Biotech's new approach methodologies could accelerate clinical trials, reduce costs, and significantly decrease animal testing in preclinical c...

Lantern Pharma's Taiwan Approvals for HARMONIC Trial Signal Global Push in Precision Oncology
Lantern Pharma's regulatory and IRB approvals in Taiwan for its Phase 2 HARMONIC trial of LP-300 mark a significant step in advancing a biomarker-driv...

VERAXA Biotech Advances FDA-Aligned Methods to Cut Animal Testing in Cancer Drug Development
VERAXA Biotech's FDA-aligned New Approach Methodologies could slash animal use by over 90% while accelerating preclinical development of its antibody-...

Telomir Pharmaceuticals Secures $5.6M PIPE Financing to Advance Telomir-Zn Clinical Program
Telomir Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: TELO) raises approximately $5.6 million in a PIPE financing to support the clinical development of Telomir-Zn, includ...

Skull's Hidden Lymph Node-Like Structures May Redefine Brain Immunity and Treatment
New research reveals lymph node-like structures in the skull's bone marrow, suggesting a local immune defense for the brain that could lead to innovat...

Kairos Pharma's ENV-105 Shows Significant Progression-Free Survival Benefit in Prostate Cancer Trial
Kairos Pharma's ENV-105 combined with apalutamide significantly extends progression-free survival in metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, ...

GeoVax to Present Next-Generation MVA Vaccine Advances at World Vaccine Congress Europe 2026
GeoVax's upcoming presentation on single-dose MVA-X and continuous cell-line manufacturing could streamline vaccination and scale up production for ou...

HKCEC Hosts 786 Events and 25 Debuts, Cementing Hong Kong's Role as Global Events Hub
The Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre hosted 786 events and 25 new exhibitions and conferences in FY 2025–2026, reinforcing Hong Kong's statu...

Rapid Brain Tumor Test Cuts Diagnosis Time from Eight Weeks to Two Hours, With Implications for Biotech Treatments
A new rapid test that identifies a brain tumor's genetic makeup in about two hours instead of eight weeks could accelerate treatment decisions and boo...

Blood-Based Approach Could Expand Access to Personalized Cancer Immunotherapy
A blood-based method for identifying cancer-specific proteins may overcome the need for surgical tumor samples, potentially broadening access to perso...

Three Million UK Children Forecast to Develop Myopia by 18: Why Early Eye Tests Matter
The College of Optometrists projects over three million UK children will become short-sighted by 18, highlighting the need for early eye tests and tim...

Mega Bee Goes Pink: South Florida Pest Control Company Turns Brand Pink to Fight Breast Cancer
Mega Bee Rescues & Pest Control is turning its signature yellow bee pink and donating 5% of October service revenue to breast cancer efforts, blending...

Blue Faery's Free HCC Lunch & Learn in Chicago Aims to Improve Liver Cancer Outcomes
Blue Faery will host a free liver cancer education event in Chicago on October 24, 2026, to help patients, caregivers, and at-risk individuals underst...


