Product Licensing

Therapeutics company licenses DISC-HSV and DISC-GM-CSF vector platforms

Published in Hepatitis Weekly, February 7th, 2005

Oxxon Therapeutics, Inc., announced that Oxxon has licensed exclusive worldwide rights to Xenova Group's plc (NASDAQ: XNVA and London Stock Exchange: XEN) DISC-HSV and DISC-GM-CSF vector platforms for use in developing products for certain major cancers and chronic infectious diseases.

DISC-GM-CSF, used as a stand-alone product, has been tested in a number of oncology indications including a dose-ranging phase I trial for melanoma.

The agreement covers exclusive use of DISC-HSV and DISC-GM-CSF for preventative as well as therapeutic products in select conditions and options to obtain rights to additional indications. The agreement includes the...

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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2005-02-07)

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