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Allogeneic PB103 (NK Cells) Therapy in Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Patients
Primary Outcome Measures safety of PB103 [ Time Frame: one year ] assessment of adverse events Secondary Outcome Measures efficacy of PB103 [ Time Frame: one year ] assessment of Progression Free Survival, PFS Inclusion Criteria Recipient: Recipients…
Research is Showing That Mesothelioma Patients Could Benefit from Vitamin D3
Vitamin D3 could potentially be used to slow down mesothelioma. There are promising results coming from a study in Italy studying the possibilities of Vitamin D3 on mesothelioma cells. Results…
Reducing UHRF1 Could Lengthen Mesothelioma Sufferers’ Lives
The protein UHRF1 could help people survive pleural mesothelioma. Research from the National Cancer Institute found this protein. The protein is encoded by the gene with the same name. Researchers…
A New T-Cell Treatment is Being Tested on Mesothelioma Patients
A new clinical trial at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is recruiting patients for a pleural mesothelioma study. The treatment involves T-cell therapy and is a very promising treatment…
Mesothelin-targeted CAR T-cell Therapy in Patients With Mesothelioma
This study will test the safety of MSLN-targeted CAR-T cells at different doses to find the safest dose to give to people with MPM. The researchers want to see what effects, if any, the study treatment has on people with this type of cancer. This study is the first time that an MSLN-targeted CAR-T cell treatment with an anti-PD1 component is being given to people.
Opdivo and Yervoy Have Been Fully Approved for Treating Mesothelioma
A new treatment has been approved for mesothelioma by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The treatment uses a combination of Opdivo (nivolumab) and Yervoy (ipilimumab), which are immunotherapy drugs…
New Immuno-Radiology Treatment Being Tested on Mesothelioma
Mesothelioma is a cancer with a bad prognosis that is primarily caused by asbestos exposure. There is no cure for mesothelioma, so people diagnosed with the disease do not have…
Mesothelioma Trial Involving UV1 Cancer Vaccine and Immunotherapy
A new mesothelioma clinical trial is taking place in Oslo, Norway. The trial is looking at the UV1 cancer vaccine alongside immunotherapy. The vaccine is a peptide-based drug that activates…
A Two-part Study to Characterize Drug-Drug Interaction Effects on Steady-State Pharmacokinetics of Oral Tazemetostat
This is a phase I, multi-center, open-label, multi-dose, two-part PK and safety study to characterize the DDI potential of oral Tazemetostat.
Quinacrine has Anti-Cancer Effects on Mesothelioma Cells
Pleural mesothelioma is a devastating cancer of the mesothelium, which is a lining of different organs. The most common type of mesothelioma is pleural, which affects the lining of the…