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OncoSec establishes UCSF clinical site for phase II Merkel cell carcinoma trial

Wednesday, July 11, 2012 10:22 AM

OncoSec Medical, a biopharmaceutical company developing the advanced-stage OncoSec Medical System (OMS) ElectroOncology therapies to treat solid tumors, has established the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) as the second enrolling site for its phase II Merkel cell carcinoma study (OMS-I110).

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Researchers discover new drug combo targeting multiple cancers

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 12:11 PM

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine and Kyushu University Medical School say a novel combination of a specific sugar molecule with a pair of cell-killing drugs prompts a wide variety of cancer cell types to kill themselves, a process called apoptosis or programmed cell death. The findings are reported online in the journal Cancer Research.

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Pfizer, UCSD sign potential $50 million research agreement

Monday, August 8, 2011 01:15 PM

In an innovative collaboration designed to speed the process of drug discovery, Pfizer and the University of California, San Diego health sciences report that UC San Diego has joined the ranks of other life science research institutions across the country as part of Pfizer's Centers for Therapeutic Innovation (CTI).

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Advanced Cell Technology receives IRB approval for SMD/AMD studies at UCLA

Friday, April 29, 2011 10:57 AM

Massachusetts-based Advanced Cell Technology, a biotechnology company focused on developing regenerative medicine, reports that the Jules Stein Eye Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has received institutional review board (IRB) approval to be a site for its phase I/II human clinical trials for Stargardt's Macular Dystrophy (SMD) and Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (Dry AMD) using retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cells derived from human embryonic stem cells (hESCs).

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