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Oncoinvent receives manufacturing authorization for clinical trial material

2019-02-19 · Oncoinvent Solutions AS · original oncoinvent.com ↗

19 February 2019 Oncoinvent receives manufacturing authorization for clinical trial material Jan A. Alfheim, Oncoinvent CEO commented, “We are very pleased to have accomplished this important milestone in such a short time after the inauguration of our production facility. The approval provides Oncoinvent with the necessary capacity and flexibility with full control over the production of clinical trial material of Radspherin® for the upcoming clinical studies expected to start later this year. After having sent in the clinical trial application earlier this month the company is now fully prepared to start the clinical development of Radspherin®” About Radspherin® Radspherin® is a novel alpha-emitting radioactive microsphere suspension designed for treatment of metastatic cancers in body cavities. The radium-224 based therapeutic, Radspherin® has shown strong and consistent anticancer activity at doses being essentially non-toxic in preclinical studies. It is anticipated that the product can potentially treat several forms of metastatic cancer. About Oncoinvent Oncoinvent AS is a privately held Norwegian company based in Oslo, Norway. The company is committed to developing new innovative products to provide better treatment options to cancer patients. The company’s founders started Oncoinvent in 2010 with a view to designing better cancer treatments by applying known physical and chemical principles of selected novel materials in new ways to maximize their medical benefit while minimizing potential safety concerns. This approach has allowed the company to explore and develop multiple technological avenues before selecting a lead product candidate for preclinical testing. For further information, please contact: Jan A. Alfheim, Chief Executive Officer Cell: +47 46 44 00 45 Email: [email protected] IR enquiries: Tore Kvam, Chief Financial Officer Cell: +47 95 93 41 99 Email: [email protected]

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