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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
This was the first phase one. So you're going very low dose. We're going to dose- Very low. That's the first time it's going into a human.
The Peter Attia Drive
#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
This was the first phase one. So you're going very low dose. We're going to dose- Very low. That's the first time it's going into a human.
The Peter Attia Drive
#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
And this is also mid-90s. Yeah, yeah. This is all happening when you arrive.
The Peter Attia Drive
#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
And this is also mid-90s. Yeah, yeah. This is all happening when you arrive.
The Peter Attia Drive
#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
I mean, what a time to be a Genentech.
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
I mean, what a time to be a Genentech.
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
Wow.
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
Wow.
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
How are you picking the cancer to study something like this? Herceptin's obvious because you're targeting a receptor.
The Peter Attia Drive
#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
How are you picking the cancer to study something like this? Herceptin's obvious because you're targeting a receptor.
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
Yeah, they're easy. You know what you're doing. But here you could be targeting anything.
The Peter Attia Drive
#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
Yeah, they're easy. You know what you're doing. But here you could be targeting anything.
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
Why is that? You've got the IL-2 stuff going on where you've got 10% of people will respond to it, but 90% won't.
The Peter Attia Drive
#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
Why is that? You've got the IL-2 stuff going on where you've got 10% of people will respond to it, but 90% won't.
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
These were patients with metastatic breast cancer?
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
These were patients with metastatic breast cancer?
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
And the standard you're going to hold yourself to in the phase two is 50% shrinkage?
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
And the standard you're going to hold yourself to in the phase two is 50% shrinkage?
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#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
This is a great time to actually hit pause. I wanted to do this later, but I think this is the right drug to go through two things. One, even though I've done this probably half a dozen times on the podcast, you should never assume somebody remembers it. I want people to understand what the difference is between a phase one, a phase two, a phase three study. Also understand what's preclinical.
The Peter Attia Drive
#346 - Scaling biotech and improving global health: lessons from an extraordinary career in medicine | Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H.
This is a great time to actually hit pause. I wanted to do this later, but I think this is the right drug to go through two things. One, even though I've done this probably half a dozen times on the podcast, you should never assume somebody remembers it. I want people to understand what the difference is between a phase one, a phase two, a phase three study. Also understand what's preclinical.