by EpicentRx | May 15, 2024 | Blog
So said Lady Carolyn Lamb about her lover, the Romantic poet, aristocrat, infamous lady killer, and original rebel with a cause, Lord Byron. The same could be said of the hopefully soon-to-be-infamous tumor killer, AdAPT-001, an experimental oncolytic adenovirus which...
by EpicentRx | May 14, 2024 | Blog
Or can you? This phrase, which comes from the legendary writer, Dorothy Parker, best known for her wicked wit and caustic repartee, highlights how dogma, referring to a well-accepted belief or set of beliefs, is so firmly fixed as to be unalterable. The dogma or...
by EpicentRx | May 13, 2024 | Blog
“Is it called ‘indiegesistion’ when we hear upset stomach noises in a movie or on the TV”? Diegesis Definition (noun): 1. a narration 2. the fictional world of a novel or film Pronunciation: dahy-uh-jee-sis Diegetic Definition (adjective): anything that...
by EpicentRx | May 10, 2024 | Blog
Celebrated American short-story writer and poet, Edgar Allan Poe, famously wrote, “Quoth the Raven ‘Nevermore.’” At EpicentRx we “quoth” the dosing regimen of RRx-001 (nibrozetone) in the Phase 2b KEVLARx clinical trial as “4 Before and Then No More.”...
by EpicentRx | May 9, 2024 | Blog
First described by the Italian chemist Michele Peyrone in 1845, cisplatin is an alkylating agent that contains the metal platinum. Its full name is cis-diamminedichloroplatinum (II). Cisplatin is used to treat head and neck cancer as well as testicular, ovarian,...
