Results for 'immuno-oncology'
Dean Bottino, Rachael Liu, Hojjat Bazzazi, Karthik Venkatakrishnan
Quantitative Translation in Immuno-Oncology Research and Development
Quantitative Translation, Immuno-Oncology, Research, Development, CIC
Exploring the therapeutic potential of the rapidly expanding field of immuno-oncology (IO) drug targets and diverse therapeutic modalities. Recognizing the need for principled decisions based on biologically sound quantitative translation in a competitive clinical research environment. High…
Jul 9th • 3 mins read
Haiqing Isaac Dai, Yulia Vugmeyster, Naveen Mangal
Characterizing Exposure–Response Relationship for Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies in Immuno-Oncology and Beyond: Challenges, Perspectives, and Prospects
Complex E–R relationship, immuno-oncology, single-dose PK model, therapeutic monoclonal antibodies
Recent data from immuno-oncology clinical studies show that the exposure–response (E–R) relationship for therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) is often confounded by various factors. The complex interplay involves patient characteristics, disease, drug exposure, clearance, and…
Jun 18th • 30 mins read
Kirill Peskov, Ivan Azarov, Lulu Chu, Veronika Voronova, Yuri Kosinsky, Gabriel Helmlinger
Quantitative Mechanistic Modeling in Support of Pharmacological Therapeutics Development in Immuno-Oncology
immuno-oncology, mechanistic models, tumor vs. immune system, systems pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, molecular and cellular biomarkers
There has been significant growth in the development of immuno-modulating pharmacological treatments for various cancers following the approval of the first immune checkpoint inhibitor. Challenges in immuno-oncology (IO) drug development are complex and span from the discovery phase to late-…
Apr 30th • 12 mins read
Yan Ji, Jin Y. Jin, David M. Hyman, Geoffrey Kim and Ajit Suri
Challenges and Opportunities in Dose Finding in Oncology and Immuno-oncology
Focus on optimizing oncology therapeutics through quantitative translational and clinical pharmacology. Emphasis on dosage precision to maximize patient benefit. Challenges include confounding factors in exposure-response (ER) analysis, particularly for biologics. Necessity for multifacete…
Jul 11th • 10 mins read
M. Ochoa de Olza, M. Oliva, C. Hierro I. Matos, J. Martin-Liberal, E. Garralda
Early-drug development in the era of immuno-oncology: are we ready to face the challenges?
immunotherapy, early-drug development, toxicology studies, dose determination
The classical development of drugs is being replaced by a seamless drug-development process. First-in-human trials now often include large expansion cohorts to quickly identify early signs of activity and achieve rapid regulatory approval. Intense competition among pharmaceutical companies and t…
Jun 26th • 26 mins read
S.E. Abdullah, E. Oflazoglu, J.C. Soria, M.M. Dar
New Realities of Phase I Clinical Trials in the Era of
durvalumab, durvalumab experience, clinical trials, immunotherapy
The development of cancer immunotherapy, particularly durvalumab, has progressed rapidly due to innovative strategies, such as novel study designs. Durvalumab, an anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody, was developed by AstraZeneca starting in 2012, with initial trials leading to its accelerated appr…
Oct 7th • 5 mins read