Cancer Research Technology

Cancer Research Technology Pioneer fund, BACIT, Sareum ink agreement

Friday, September 27, 2013 11:18 AM

The Cancer Research Technology Pioneer Fund (CPF), Battle Against Cancer Investment Fund (BACIT) and drug discovery company Sareum, have entered into an agreement to co-fund the further development of a class of cancer drugs called CHK1 inhibitors.

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Forma Therapeutics, CRT collaborate

Thursday, July 11, 2013 12:11 PM

Forma Therapeutics and Cancer Research Technology (CRT), the commercialization company of Cancer Research U.K., have announced a research initiative to discover tools, technologies and therapeutic drug candidates against a variety of protein homeostasis regulators called deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs).

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Cancer Research U.K. and Astex’s CRT initiate AT13148 trial for cancer

Friday, January 18, 2013 03:18 PM

Cancer Research Technology (CRT), the commercial arm of Astex Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical company focused on novel small molecule therapeutics, along with its collaborator Cancer Research U.K., has initiated a trial of an experimental drug shown to simultaneously block many enzymes that control cancer cell growth and death.

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CRT and ADC Therapeutics partner on antibody drug conjugates

Friday, July 6, 2012 03:02 PM

Cancer Research Technology (CRT), the commercial arm of Cancer Research U.K., and Switzerland-based ADC Therapeutics have signed agreements to develop cancer treatments called antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) using CRT antibodies and peptides and ADCT's “warhead” and linker chemistries.

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U.K. groups unveil innovative $80 million cancer fund

Friday, March 30, 2012 09:22 AM

Cancer Research Technology (CRT), Cancer Research UK's commercial arm, and the European Investment Fund (EIF) have joined together to create an $80 million investment fund to bridge the funding gap in the U.K. between cancer drug discovery and early development.

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Drug sponsors join research partnership to accelerate drug discovery

Thursday, September 29, 2011 01:21 PM

In a bid to save both time and money, some of the industry's biggest names are experimenting with new ways to pool early-stage research, effectively taking a leaf out of the "open-source" manual that gave the world Linux software, according to Reuters.

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