Tremelimumab

Jan 21, 2020

The US FDA has recently granted Orphan Drug Designation to AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) and tremelimumab, combination therapy for HCC. Imfinzi, a monoclonal antibody, binds and inhibits the interaction of PD-L1 with PD-1 and CD80. The drug blocks tumour’s immune-evading mechanism and releases the inhibiti...

Jul 23, 2015

Cancer is one of the pioneer causes of obliteration. Although a lot of therapies are being developed in this area but still there is a high unmet need. Currently companies are getting inclined towards Immunotherapies which are target specific (monoclonal and conjugated antibodies) and effective. One such therapy are...