Publications by authors named "Toru Shirahase"

We present the results of a phase 1 study that evaluated the safety, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, immunogenicity, and preliminary disease response to cusatuzumab, a novel anti-CD70 monoclonal antibody, in combination with azacitidine, in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia Japanese participants who were not candidates for intensive treatment. In this multicenter, single-arm study, six participants were enrolled and treated. Only in cycle 1, participants received cusatuzumab monotherapy on day 14.

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Background: As of 2010, the rivastigmine patch was licensed for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease (AD) in 64 countries.

Methods: This 24-week, multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study evaluated the efficacy, safety and tolerability of the 5-cm(2) (9-mg loading dose; 4.6 mg/24 h delivery rate) and 10-cm(2) (18-mg loading dose; 9.

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