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IN BRIEF: Avacta gets FDA nod to expand cancer drug trial into US

29th Nov 2021 11:07

Avacta Group PLC - Leeds, England-based cancer therapies - Announces approval of its investigation new drug application for AVA6000 by the US Food & Drug Administration. This will allow the company to expand its Phase 1 clinical trial, ALS-6000-101, into clinical trial sites in the US.

AVA6000 is a novel form of doxorubicin that has been modified with Avacta's Precision platform to improve its safety and therapeutic index. Anthracyclines such as doxorubicin, a generic chemotherapy, are widely used as part of standard of care in several tumour types.

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By Greg Roxburgh; [email protected]

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