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Maddow: Why the heck is Donald Trump destroying cancer research?!
MSNBC· 2025-09-16 17:52
Quote, "In the mid1 1970s, America's 5-year cancer survival rate sat at 49%. Today, it's 68%. " But now, an extraordinarily successful scientific research system, one that took decades to build and has saved millions of lives and has generated billions of dollars in profits for American companies and investors. That system is being dismantled before our eyes. President Trump's proposed budget for next year calls for a more than 37% cut to the National Cancer Institute. Yeah. You'll remember when Trump was r ...
Anixa Biosciences Announces Issuance of Additional U.S. Patent for Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Technology
Prnewswire· 2025-07-09 12:00
Core Viewpoint - Anixa Biosciences has announced the issuance of a key patent for its ovarian cancer vaccine technology, which is expected to enhance the company's position in the cancer treatment market [1][4]. Group 1: Patent and Technology - The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) will issue U.S. Patent Number 12,357,593 on July 15, 2025, covering methods related to eliciting an immune response targeting anti-Müllerian hormone receptor, type II (AMHR2) [1]. - The patent includes methods for administering an immunogenic composition that encodes the AMHR2 polypeptide, specifically targeting the extracellular domain of human AMHR2 [3]. - Anixa holds exclusive worldwide rights to the patent, which was issued to Cleveland Clinic [3]. Group 2: Collaboration and Development - The ovarian cancer vaccine is being developed in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic and the National Cancer Institute, focusing on high-risk populations such as those with BRCA mutations [2]. - Anixa's therapeutic portfolio includes an ovarian cancer immunotherapy program utilizing chimeric endocrine receptor-T cell (CER-T) technology, which is distinct from traditional CAR-T therapies [4]. - The company is also developing additional cancer vaccines in collaboration with Cleveland Clinic to address various cancers, including breast, lung, colon, and prostate cancers [4].