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A new type of lung-sparing cancer surgery; an on-off switch for CAR-T

 

 

Cancer Briefing

Surgeons often take a fifth of the lungs to remove a small tumor. There may be a better way

By Angus Chen

Laura Brown for STAT

A new type of lung-sparing surgery is starting to gain traction, and support through studies. But the details are fiercely debated among surgeons.

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STAT+: Researchers show they can quickly turn CAR-T cells on and off, raising hopes for safer cancer treatments

By Jonathan Wosen

Images courtesy Calibr

Researchers showed they could quell widespread inflammation often seen after CAR-T therapy within a couple days by switching the cells off.

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STAT+: White House pitches drug pricing reforms as a way to extend cancer patients' lives

By Rachel Cohrs

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images

The White House is pitching an added benefit to Democrats’ recent drug pricing reform package: lower cancer death rates.

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STAT+: Bayer's venture arm ramps up, seeking to invest $1.3 billion

By Allison DeAngelis

Courtesy Bayer

Its mandate is to find biotech and agriculture startups that might one day make for interesting R&D partners, or acquisition targets.

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022

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