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Novel adoptive cell transfer method shortens timeline for T-cell manufacture

Adoptively transferred T-cells can prolong survival and sometimes cure patients with advanced solid tumors. While promising, it can take months to generate the necessary T-cells to help these patients. Such slow speed makes this therapy impractical for most patients who need immediate treatment. In the September issue of Cancer Research, Hannah Knochelmann, a student in… Read More »

Thermo Fisher to manufacture gene therapies being developed by Amicus

Amicus Therapeutics has already forked over $ 100 million for 10 gene therapies. It is building a new R&D operation to advance them. But when it comes to manufacturing, it is turning to a CDMO.   The New Jersey-based biotech today announced it has an arrangement with Thermo Fisher Scientific’s gene therapy unit to provide clinical… Read More »