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WWD: ‘RHONY’ Star Ubah Hassan Holds Court in Zang Toi Gown at Angel Ball’s 25th Anniversary

WWD: ‘RHONY’ Star Ubah Hassan Holds Court in Zang Toi Gown at Angel Ball’s 25th Anniversary

Published: Nov 8, 2023   |   Author: Michele Keene   |   Category: Press, Uncategorized   |   No Comments

Ubah Hassan arrived on the red carpet for the 2023 Angel Ball in New York City on Monday, bringing glamour to the red carpet. The Somali model wore a black velvet corset gown with a crystal-embellished pattern of a bird carrying a flower. Designed by Zang Toi, the gown featured a cascading crystal detail extending from the skirt […]

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Novel Gene Therapy to Mitigate Effects of Chemotherapy on Patients’ Cognitive Abilities

Novel Gene Therapy to Mitigate Effects of Chemotherapy on Patients’ Cognitive Abilities

Published: Nov 9, 2022   |   Author: Michele Keene   |   Category: Uncategorized   |   No Comments

We are thrilled to share an exciting update from Dr. Naama Kanarek’s lab, whose recent breakthrough and publication was made possible because of the support of the Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation. Dr. Kanarek and her team recently discovered a novel gene therapy approach that shows great promise to mitigate the lifelong negative and currently untreatable effects of chemotherapy […]

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Carisma Therapeutics Begins Study of CAR Macrophage Therapy for HER2-Overexpressing Solid Tumors

Carisma Therapeutics Begins Study of CAR Macrophage Therapy for HER2-Overexpressing Solid Tumors

Published: Mar 19, 2021   |   Author: Michele Keene   |   Category: Uncategorized   |   No Comments

Big news from the Charisma Therapeutics team, co-founded by Gabrielle’s Angels grantee Dr. Saar Gill – they’ve just started the FIRST EVER clinical trial for a CAR-engineered macrophage (CAR-M) cell therapy. In preclinical trials, the treatment demonstrated the potential to overcome the challenges that have kept CAR T-cell therapies from benefitting patients with solid tumors. […]

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