Connections blog

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the AKT inhibiting drug capivasertib, now given the brand name Truqap, as a breast cancer treatment. Henry French introduces other current opportunities for industry partners to work with ICR researchers, including in the discovery and development of cancer drugs, and asks – could any become the next capivasertib?

In the first of a series on exciting opportunities for industry to collaborate with scientists at The Institute of Cancer Research, Andrew Czyzewski looks at a new biomarker test developed by Dr Maggie Cheang and colleagues that could guide breast cancer treatment.