Q BioMed in Cancer Development Pact

Joins with Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation and Rajiv Gandhi Centre

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Q BioMed has entered into an agreement with the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation (OMRF) and the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) to develop a chemotherapeutic technology to treat liver cancer. The technology will utilize “uttroside B” and the compound’s derivatives as a chemotherapeutic agent against hepatocellular carcinoma. The preclinical efficacy of uttroside B, a potent saponin, against liver cancer was recently demonstrated in a November 3, 2016 study published in Scient...

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