• Pan-RAS Inhibitor Offers Hope of Improved Pancreatic Cancer Prognosis

    Clinical Research News | A consortium of pancreatic cancer researchers sharing information in real time has shown that an oral pan-RAS inhibitor known as RMC-7977, developed by Revolution Medicines, effectively targets the common cancer-causing RAS proteins while minimally impacting normal cells—and did so across a comprehensive range of preclinical models in a series of similar experiments.

    May 22, 2024

  • Brain Stimulation Device Could Make Precision Mental Health A Reality

    Clinical Research News | In the not-too-distant future, disorders of the brain could be treated with the same precision as heart disease and cancer. The means will be a therapeutic brain-computer interface (BCI) the size of a small blueberry for people suffering from treatment-resistant depression that uses a similar type of implant technology as Elon Musk’s Neuralink for helping paralyzed people speak.

    May 21, 2024

  • Challenges Facing Cell & Gene Therapy Clinical Trials

    Clinical Research News | Clinical trials are the bedrock for developing advanced treatments within the life-saving field of cell and gene therapy. Despite significant strides, these trials encounter multi-faceted challenges that threaten to impede the progress of important new therapies.

    May 17, 2024