Blogs
Anyone who has been following KCAS for any amount of time has likely heard us discuss the advantages of Hybrid LC-MS/MS for the bioanalysis of large molecules. As pioneers in the technology for many years, KCAS has become a strong proponent of working with our customers to demonstrate the quality…
Blogs
Understanding the interactions between drugs and biological systems is critical for the success of a new drug. One key tool in this process is functional assays. Functional assays are customized assays that evaluate the impact of drugs on the functionality of cells. They test for a drug’s specific biological mechanism…
Blogs
In 2022 we had 42 FDA Drug Approvals and 3 were Gene Therapies using a viral vector. 2 of the approvals in 2022 were AAV based. The third is manufactured by adding functional copies of the transgene to the patient’s own Hematopoietic Stem Cells (HSCs)…
News
With 2022 firmly planted in our rearview mirror, and the planning for the new year essentially complete, we all look forward to a new year with cautious optimism as we wait to…
Blogs
Cell and Gene Therapies (CGTs) has an estimated market size value in 2022 of USD 8.22 billion and a revenue forecast in 2030 of USD 24.5 billion. This is a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 14.6% from 2022 to 2030. Needless to say, the…
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Dose Formulation Analysis is an essential step in regulated nonclinical studies. Robust analytical methods, rapid turnaround, and efficient communication helps deliver your GLP studies’ dose formulation analysis results on time…
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Due to its ability to analyze multiple parameters across different cell types within a sample, flow cytometry provides rich and clinically valuable data sets from even small volumes of blood. However, flow cytometry is a challenging platform to master, and requires significant investment in equipment and technical training.
Blogs
KCAS established our Clinical Sample Kitting team in the early 1990s in response to shortcomings we observed in the collection techniques in trials where we were providing bioanalytical support. As the group has evolved, our aim has been to provide the flexible, custom service that…
Blogs
After an open call that went out earlier this year, Shane De Büchel, Sr Manager of Quality Assurance (Compliance & Systems) at KCAS, has been selected as one of roughly 50 members of the Society of Quality Assurance to collaborate in authoring an upcoming data integrity book (the…
Blogs
With the extensive advances in technologies like CRISPR and CAR-T, cell and gene therapy has grown to become a viable way for treating Cancer as well as other diseases. Our team has over 100+ years of collective expertise in molecular services using qPCR and ddPCR for support of…
News
Dawn Dufield, PhD, Senior Director of Biopharmaceutical LC-MS/MS Services at KCAS, has been invited to lead a workshop discussion session on Lipidomics at an upcoming Gordon Research Conference from August 7-12 in Newry, ME. The event will be a week long conference highlighting recent developments in standardization, omics integration,…
Webinars
Being produced by Xtalks on Friday, June 24, 2022 | 12pm EDT (NA) / 5pm BST (UK) / 6pm CEST (EU-Central) 60 min Webinar Description: Cell and gene therapies (CGTs) are types of treatment that use cellular or genetic material with the goal of treating a disease or a…