Bree Foster, PhD
Bree Foster is a science writer at Drug Discovery News with over 2 years of experience at Technology Networks, Drug Discovery News, and other scientific marketing agencies. She holds a PhD in comparative and functional genomics from the University of Liverpool and enjoys crafting compelling stories for science.
Articles by Bree Foster, PhD
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LYMPHIR delivers targeted therapy for a rare and incurable form of skin lymphoma while opening doors for broader immuno-oncology applications.
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A new drug may restore sexual function for men for months after just three days of dosing, offering hope for those who don’t respond to existing therapies.
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The FDA’s National Priority Voucher program aims to cut standard review times from potentially years to months, raising questions about safety, access, and public health impact.
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A physics-based urine test shows early promise in detecting bladder cancer recurrence without invasive procedures.
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Phase 2 trial shows that a topical drug rapidly reduces malodor, pain, and improves quality of life for patients with malignant fungating wounds.
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As nearly 90 percent of drugs fail in human trials, researchers are turning to patient-derived cells, engineered tissues, and AI to better predict human responses and reduce costly late-stage failures.
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Rather than replacing radiologists, AI is working alongside them to catch cancers earlier and improve screening efficiency.
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Early clinical data suggest that intratumoral delivery may halt tumor activity and support bone regeneration in metastatic breast cancer.
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Emerging optogenetic, gene, and cell therapies are moving beyond single-gene treatments, offering hope for a broader range of patients with retinitis pigmentosa.
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QDX and Prelude Therapeutics are developing drugs that selectively target the JAK2 V617F mutation, offering hope for patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms.
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A new deep learning model combines dermoscopic images with patient data to improve accuracy and reduce false positives.
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The life sciences sector contributes billions to the economy, but current policy and international factors are threatening growth.
