AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCancer Research in Chicago: New ASCO updates highlight multiple oncology advances, including Percheron Therapeutics’ HMBD-002 preclinical work pointing to VISTA as a possible driver of triple-negative breast cancer resistance, and phase 3 ASCENT-04 data showing sacituzumab govitecan plus pembrolizumab improves longer-term PFS2 versus chemo plus pembrolizumab in PD-L1+ mTNBC. Targeted Radioligand Therapy: UroToday reports on CONVERGE-01 Part 3 testing Ac-225 rosopatamab tetraxetan (CONV01-α) in PSMA-pretreated metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, emphasizing tumor uptake and reduced salivary/kidney uptake. Illinois Courts & Public Safety Tech: Illinois lawmakers passed a bill requiring pretrial service agencies to send three court-date reminder texts to people on pretrial release, with funding for counties that need to catch up. Cybersecurity & Insurance: A Chicago CEO warns that cyber insurance claims are often denied when MFA isn’t fully enforced, citing NAIC and industry claim statistics. Opioid Crisis Watch: A report flags “orphines,” synthetic opioids described as far more potent than fentanyl, as a growing street threat. Environment & Infrastructure: A stormwater improvement project is set to begin on West Illinois Street in Kirksville, with a multi-week closure expected.
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