US Drug Execs Promise COVID Vaccine Safety Before Seeking Government Approval

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US Drug Execs Promise COVID Vaccine Safety Before Seeking Government Approval

  Nine chief executives of competing drug companies working to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus jointly said Tuesday they would not seek U.S. government regulatory approval for its use until Phase 3 tests showed it was safe.  The statement comes as President Donald Trump has suggested there could be an announcement on a successful […]

Drug Short-Circuits Cancer Signaling

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Drug Short-Circuits Cancer Signaling

La Jolla, Calif. – Researchers at Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute (SBP) have published a study in Nature Communications shedding new light on how K-80003 (TX803), an anti-cancer agent discovered at the Institute, prevents activation of the PI3K pathway, resulting in inhibition of cancer cell growth. Because the PI3K pathway is common to many cancers, K-80003 […]