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Tellbio’s Technology Demonstrates that Analysis of Circulating Tumor Cells Can Predict Survival Among Patients with Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Receiving Radium-2230

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

ANDOVER, Mass., March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TellBio, Inc., a development-stage medical technology company focused on revolutionizing the detection of cancer metastasis through its unique and proprietary circulating tumor cell (CTC) technology, the TellDx CTC System, announces the publication of data that shows the promise of CTCs as a prognostic biomarker for patients with prostate cancer receiving novel therapies such as radium-223. The paper, “Circulating and Imaging Biomarkers of Radium-223 Response in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer,” was published in JCO Precision Oncology (DOI 10.1200/PO.23.00230).

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  • The paper, “Circulating and Imaging Biomarkers of Radium-223 Response in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer,” was published in JCO Precision Oncology (DOI 10.1200/PO.23.00230 ).
  • “Radium-223 is a valuable treatment option for patients with mCRPC, but better biomarkers are needed to identify patients most likely to benefit from therapy.
  • Additionally, imaging assessment in patients with bone-predominant disease has also been limited in patients receiving radium-223.
  • Upon controlling for known prognostic markers, PSA and tAP, the presence of baseline CTC AR-V7 expression was most predictive of OS among patients receiving radium-223.

Countdown to the Finals of the ASC24 Student Supercomputer Challenge!

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

The focal point of the ASC24 finals will revolve around tackling cutting-edge scientific issues, such as advancing large language models (LLM), exploring Mars, and enhancing techniques for oil and gas exploitation.

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  • The focal point of the ASC24 finals will revolve around tackling cutting-edge scientific issues, such as advancing large language models (LLM), exploring Mars, and enhancing techniques for oil and gas exploitation.
  • Alongside the primary challenges, the finals will include a Group Competition aimed at fostering cross-team collaboration among students.
  • Numerous new teams are set to join the finals, with Shanghai University, Lanzhou University, and Southern University of Science and Technology among them.
  • The enthusiasm of these new contenders promises to elevate the competition, ensuring an intense battle until the very end.

Acadia Healthcare Accelerates Access to Care With Uber Health

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC) today announced a collaboration with Uber Health (NYSE:UBER).

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  • Acadia Healthcare Company, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACHC) today announced a collaboration with Uber Health (NYSE:UBER).
  • The two companies are coming together to improve access to life-saving behavioral health care and addiction treatment by providing patients access to transportation, so they can begin treatment quickly and efficiently.
  • “By joining forces with Uber Health, Acadia Healthcare can quickly and easily connect patients with transportation to get the care they need, when they need it—and ultimately help improve patient outcomes at scale.”
    At many of its CTC facilities, Acadia has used Uber Health for the past few years to provide transportation for patients.
  • The Uber Health platform allows Acadia to deliver care early in the patient’s recovery cycle.

MITRE-Harris Poll Finds U.S. Public Is Worried about the Security of Our Critical Infrastructure

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

In a new public opinion poll by MITRE and The Harris Poll, the U.S. public agrees, almost universally, that protecting our critical infrastructure is essential to our daily lives, national security, and having a global advantage.

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  • In a new public opinion poll by MITRE and The Harris Poll, the U.S. public agrees, almost universally, that protecting our critical infrastructure is essential to our daily lives, national security, and having a global advantage.
  • With temporary failures of critical infrastructure on the rise in the recent years, 8-in-10 U.S. residents (81%) are worried about how secure critical infrastructure may be.
  • In collaboration with public and private operators, MITRE is working across and with critical infrastructure sectors to test, identify, and remedy their cyber vulnerabilities.
  • The general public can prepare for attacks on critical infrastructure much like they do for storms and other natural disasters.

IASO Bio Announces U.S. FDA Approval of Investigational New Drug Application for BCMA CAR-T Equecabtagene Autoleucel for Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

The Chinese IND for this indication of Equecabtagene Autoleucel was approved by the NMPA in January this year.

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  • The Chinese IND for this indication of Equecabtagene Autoleucel was approved by the NMPA in January this year.
  • The 2 subjects were treated with a single infusion of Eque-cel at the doses of 1.0×106 CAR-T/Kg, respectively.
  • No immunomodulatory therapy other than low dose pyridostigmine (90 mg/day and 60 mg/day, respectively) was used during the follow-up period.
  • Anti-AChR antibodies, anti-Titin antibodies, and anti-MuSK antibodies decreased rapidly and maintained at very low levels in both subjects after infusion.

iClick Appoints Ms. Josephine Ngai as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Ms. Ngai is currently a Vice President, Finance & Group Financial Controller of the Company, and has been with iClick since 2019.

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  • Ms. Ngai is currently a Vice President, Finance & Group Financial Controller of the Company, and has been with iClick since 2019.
  • She brings over 20 years of experience in financial accounting, financial management, and business operations to her new position.
  • Ms. Ngai succeeds Mr. David Zhang who will step down from his roles as Chief Financial Officer and Director of the Company both effective March 31, 2024.
  • "We are delighted to congratulate Josephine on her promotion to Chief Financial Officer of the Company.

INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW 2025 KIA K4: ELEVATING THE COMPACT SEDAN WITH MORE ROOM, SEGMENT-ABOVE TECH AND AVAILABLE TURBOCHARGED FUN

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

"Succeeding in the compact segment means overdelivering on the features that customers want, and the K4 is designed to exceed expectations."

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  • "Succeeding in the compact segment means overdelivering on the features that customers want, and the K4 is designed to exceed expectations."
  • Hidden rear door handles in the C-pillar emphasize the K4's fastback proportions and draw attention to its swept-back daylight opening.
  • K4 Interior Design and Technology: Seamless Connectivity
    The interior of the K4 raises the level of discourse for the entire class.
  • 6 Kia Digital Key requires an eligible Kia Connect subscription and a compatible smart device with an active data plan.

INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW KIA K4: ARRIVING IN CANADA FALL 2024

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

"The all new K4 has been designed to deliver on technology and innovation in the compact segment like no other," said David Sherrard, Director of Strategic Planning, Kia Canada.

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  • "The all new K4 has been designed to deliver on technology and innovation in the compact segment like no other," said David Sherrard, Director of Strategic Planning, Kia Canada.
  • The K4 is expected to arrive in Canada in the second half of 2024 in five trim levels: LX, EX, EX+, GT-Line Turbo and GT-Line Turbo Tech.
  • Like other GT-Line models in the Kia lineup, exterior design flourishes distinguish the K4 GT-Line.
  • The K4 is slated to arrive in the Canada in the second half of 2024.

American Parents Coalition Launches to Help Parents Reclaim Their Parental Authority

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, parental rights advocate Alleigh Marré announced the launch of the American Parents Coalition (APC), an organization that will put parents back in the driver's seat through public policy efforts, local and community activism, and demands for further transparency from the institutions influencing our children. 

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  • As parents across the U.S. face daily challenges to their parental authority from government, schools, and medical practitioners, APC will focus its efforts on restoring and expanding parental rights across each of these sectors.
  • In conjunction with its launch, APC is also jumpstarting " TikTok is Poison ," a seven-figure awareness campaign against the increasingly pervasive social media app.
  • "As parents, we would never allow our children to spend time around people who speak positively about suicide or encourage anorexia.
  • American Parents Coalition will work tirelessly to make this happen."

Weifang Kite and Yangjiabu Woodblock New Year Paintings Appear in San Francisco, USA

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Intangible cultural heritage inheritors Guo Hongli and Yang Naidong from Hanting District, Weifang City, held kite tying and woodblock New Year painting production exhibitions on site.

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  • Intangible cultural heritage inheritors Guo Hongli and Yang Naidong from Hanting District, Weifang City, held kite tying and woodblock New Year painting production exhibitions on site.
  • The exquisite and unique kites and antique woodblock New Year paintings attracted everyone's attention, and their superb skills received rave reviews.
  • He is a representative inheritor of the national intangible cultural heritage project Weifang Kite at the provincial level.
  • Weifang kites and Yangjiabu woodblock New Year paintings have been highly praised by the local people, showcasing the unique charm of Weifang folk art and expanding the reputation and influence of the world's kite capital.