Theragnostics inks AstraZeneca agreement

AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sep 4, 2019

Molecular radiotherapy developer Theragnostics said it has signed an intellectual property agreement with AstraZeneca.

The agreement allows Theragnostics to develop radiotherapy based on radionuclide-labeled poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) inhibitors, a class of oncology drugs that block the PARP enzyme, which cancer cells use in response to DNA damage.
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