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The lead investigators have also spun out a company, Isabl, aiming to make the approach available to the broader community.
Experts are working through challenges to make low-cost sequencing available at resource-limited hospitals around the world, starting with an institution in Pakistan.
Chinese Regulators Clear JW Therapeutics' Carteyva IND for Pediatric ALL
China's NMPA is allowing JW to study its autologous CAR T-cell therapy in children with relapsed or refractory B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Proof-of-Principle Study Points to Possibility of Monitoring Pediatric ALL With Plasma Samples
Capture-based blood plasma sequencing helped track disease persistence or relapse and identify microbes that may cause infection in the immunosuppressed patients.
RACE for Children Act Spurs Pharma to Study Molecularly Informed Drugs in Pediatric Cancer Patients
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Because of the success of this legislation in encouraging drugmakers to study single agents in pediatric indications, advocates want to now urge research into combination therapies.