Novel Technologies News for September 2018

Novel Technologies News Archive

New HER2 PET Study Uses Affibody’s ABY-025 Tracer to Individualize Breast Cancer Treatment

Solna, Sweden, September 24, 2018. Affibody AB (“Affibody”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing a portfolio of innovative drug projects, today announced that a major Nordic study (“Affibody-3”) will begin using Affibody’s PET imaging agent ABY-025. ABY-025 is a novel Affibody® molecule imaging tracer that with high precision can identify HER2 status in breast cancer patients. The researchers will be investigating a new ABY-025 based method developed at Uppsala University and the PET center at Uppsala University Hospital that has the potential to improve personalized breast cancer treatment.

UK set to be global leader in providing large-scale industrial access to Cryo-EM for drug discovery thanks to new collaboration UK set to be global leader in providing large-scale industrial access to Cryo-EM for drug discovery thanks to new collaboration

Thermo Fisher Scientific and Diamond Light Source are creating a step change for life sciences sector, a one-stop shop for structural biology and one of largest cryo-EM sites in the world.