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10 May 2011

Kancera to Battle Aggressive Cancer

The Swedish firm will collaborate with a research group to deliver novel therapies aimed at overcoming drug resistance and relapse in cancer.

Swedish firm Kancera will collaborate with Professor Mary Hendrix and her research group at The Robert H Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, in Chicago, US on the development of cancer therapies.

 

Professor Hendrix is an expert on factors responsible for the development of breast and skin cancer that are prone to spread and difficult to treat. Kancera has, based on its heritage from Pharmacia Corporation and the Karolinska Institute, long-standing experience from discovery and development of effective drugs.

 

Under the collaboration, Professor Hendrix and Kancera will combine their strengths in disease mechanism r&d and product development to deliver novel therapies aimed at overcoming drug resistance and rel

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