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New targeted drugs could treat drug-resistant skin cancer

15 December 2014 | By The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute

A brand new family of cancer drugs designed to block several key cancer-causing proteins at once could potentially treat incurable skin cancers, a major new study reports...

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Merck Serono to collaborate with The Institute of Cancer Research, London, and Wellcome Trust to co-develop anti-cancer drugs

8 October 2014 | By The Wellcome Trust, The Institute of Cancer Research & Merck Serono

Merck Serono, The Institute of Cancer Research, and the Wellcome Trust, London, have announced a co-development and license agreement building on two independent research programs at both the ICR and Merck Serono to identify inhibitors of tankyrase, an enzyme of the poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase family...

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Antibody Discovery Technologies: the partnership between academia and biopharma in the therapeutic monoclonal antibody success story

3 October 2014 | By , ,

The use of monoclonal antibodies and antibody-based molecules as therapeutics to treat patients suffering with severe disease has become a major success story. Due to the exquisite specificity with which they interact with their antigen and the fact that their large binding surface can intervene at sites and targets not…