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Multi-Payload Antibody–Drug Conjugates

Multi-payload ADCs bring new strength to cancer therapy. Biointron explains how combining payloads boosts potency, reduces resistance, and improves patient outcomes.

Jun 14, 2024
Week 1, June 2024: Multi-Payload ADCs

Antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) are made up of a monoclonal antibody linked to a cytotoxic drug (payload) through a stable chemical linker, enabling targeted delivery of the drug to specific cancer cells. The ideal ADC payload should have sufficient toxicity, low immunogenicity, high stability, and

Jun 04, 2024
Week 4, May 2024: Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer

ADCs for ES-SCLC. Image credit: DOI: 10.3390/genes15060701Extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) is a particularly aggressive form of lung cancer characterized by rapid growth and early metastasis. Antibody drugs, especially immune checkpoint inhibitors, have emerged as a promising treatme

May 28, 2024
Antibody Basics: Part 8 - Therapeutic targets - Oncology: What is cancer immunotherapy?

Antibody therapeutics revolutionize oncology. Biointron highlights checkpoint inhibitors, targeted antibodies, and strategies advancing cancer treatment.

May 24, 2024
PEGS 2024 – Boston: Highlights and Event Recap

Explore key highlights from PEGS 2024, featuring breakthroughs in antibody engineering, immunotherapy, ADC development, AI-driven discovery, and protein science.

May 18, 2024
Chinese Antibody Society (CAS) Annual Conference 2024 – Boston: Event Recap

Discover highlights from CAS 2024, featuring advances in cancer immunotherapy, Alzheimer’s research, protein bioinformatics, and antibody engineering breakthroughs.

May 12, 2024
Innovating Cancer Treatment: Bispecific Antibody Drug Conjugates

Bispecific ADCs advance oncology. Biointron shows how dual-targeted antibody-drug conjugates improve precision, efficacy, and patient outcomes in cancer treatment.

May 02, 2024
​AACR 2024 – San Diego: Summary and Research Highlights

AACR 2024 in San Diego spotlighted breakthroughs in cancer research. Biointron shares highlights on antibody therapeutics, discovery platforms, and translational science.

Apr 17, 2024
Week 3, Apr 2024: Bispecific ADCs

Bispecific antibody-drug conjugates (BsADCs) are a new class of therapeutic drugs being developed to fight cancer. They combine the dual targeting ability of bispecific antibodies with the cell-killing power of cytotoxic drugs. BsADCs are designed to deliver cytotoxic drugs directly to cancer cells, while minimizing damage to healthy cells. While they are still in development, several exciting advances have occurred recently.

Apr 16, 2024
Week 2, Apr 2024: Cancer Research Trends at AACR

Here at the AACR Annual Meeting 2024, there are over 7000 abstracts, 300 poster presentations, and 50 symposia all about cancer research. A few topics that are currently trending in the conference include cancer vaccines, AI for diagnostics, novel immunotherapies, and antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) as a new modality.

Apr 11, 2024
Bispecific Antibodies: Design, Development, and Therapeutic Potential

Bispecific antibodies are transforming medicine. Biointron highlights their design, therapeutic applications, and development pathways for next-generation therapies.

Mar 29, 2024
Week 2, Mar 2024: The Battle Against Cancer

Image credit: DOI: 10.3390/cancers16040800 In recent decades, the landscape of therapeutic antibodies has undergone a rapid evolution, catalyzing breakthroughs in modern medicine. These antibodies, characterized by their precise targeting and minimal side effects

Mar 12, 2024
Week 1, Feb 2024: Challenging Multiple Myeloma

Multiple myeloma (MM) is a cancer of plasma cells in the bone marrow, which can cause bone damage, anemia, kidney dysfunction, and weakened immunity. Despite being incurable, advances in antibody therapies have shown significant progress in the management of the disease, highlighting the ongoing efforts in the development of more effective treatments.

Feb 07, 2024
The Role of Antibodies in Immunotherapy

Why antibodies transformed immunotherapy: ADCC and CDC, checkpoint blockade, and T‑cell engagement, plus where combinations are headed against resistant tumors.

Jan 20, 2024
Antibody Therapeutics Against Cancer

The last few decades have witnessed an acceleration in the discovery and development of therapeutic antibodies.

Oct 25, 2023

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