IGF-1R/FAK inhibitor TAE226 shows efficacy in preclinical studies

Novartis’ FAK/IGF-1R inhibitor TAE226 has shown anti tumor activity in Barrett’s esophageal adenocarcinoma tissues

Genentech halt Avastin/Sutent trial following cases of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA)

Genentech have halted its trial of Avastin in combination with Sutent following reports of several cases of microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) in patients with solid tumors

OSI begin Phase I with TORC1/2 inhibitor OSI-027

OSI Pharmaceuticals have begun Phase I Clinical Development for OSI-027, the first orally available small molecule that inhibits both TORC1 and TORC2, in Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors or Lymphoma.