May 14, 2025

2025 AACR Annual Meeting Posts

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CD38 plays critical role in multiple myeloma progression

A mouse model confirmed the aggressive nature of CD38 expression in multiple myeloma (MM), which induces widespread metastasis, extensive bone degradation, renal involvement, and heightened immunosuppression.

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Off-the-shelf CAR NK-cell therapy shows promise for relapsed or refractory AML

A study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting 2025 found that the investigational chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) therapy SENTI-202 induced complete remission in patients with relapsed or refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Trispecific therapy ISB 2001 active in ongoing early myeloma trial

ISB 2001, a trispecific T-cell engager targeting BCMA and CD38, showed expected immune activity and no dose-limiting toxicities in an ongoing phase 1 study in relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma […]

RNA-seq maps genetic, nongenetic drivers of AML

Investigators used RNA sequencing to create a new gene activity atlas that showed how normal blood cells developed. The technique also identified the different ways abnormal development can lead to […]

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AACR honors Larry Saltzman with 2025 Distinguished Public Service Award

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) has named Larry Saltzman, MD, a recipient of the 2025 Distinguished Public Service Award for his advocacy to secure National Institutes of Health […]

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