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Coherus and Junshi’s Loqtorzi: First-ever Chinese PD-1 Inhibitor and Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Treatment

On 27 October 2023, Coherus BioSciences and Shanghai Junshi Biosciences received FDA approval for Loqtorzi (toripalimab), marking a significant milestone as the first-ever sanctioned treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. The medication has gained approval for use alongside cisplatin and gemcitabine as an initial ...

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Checkpoint Inhibitors: A Potential Approach in the Fight Against Refractory Cancer

Immune checkpoint inhibitors are drugs that inhibit immune checkpoints. These drugs allow immune cells to respond more strongly to cancer by blocking them. This blocks the “off” signal, allowing T-cells to kill cancer cells. Checkpoint inhibitors can be used to treat a variety of cancers, including lung cancer (...

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Virus, the Cancer Therapy of the Future

Could a virus be a treatment therapy? Confusing, isn't it? On the face value, it seems no; but on delving deeper, the confusion dissipates. There have been tireless efforts among a section of scientists to convert certain viruses through biotechnology techniques into anti-disease agents to infect and destroy cancer ...

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