New drug for skin cancer approaching commercialisation

Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 14:42 in Health & Medicine

A drug that is activated by light can be a quick, simple, and cheap treatment for tens of thousands of patients with skin cancer in Sweden alone. Researcher Leif Eriksson's team at Oerebro University in Sweden has now received about SEK 4 million from government research financiers, the Swedish Research Council and Vinnova, to further develop and commercialise the method...

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