People living with pancreatic cancer find themselves facing devastating odds – the five-year survival rate is in the single digits, according to the American Cancer Rate. Pursuing treatment often means dealing with the side effects of systemic chemotherapy, including hair loss, fatigue and neuropathy. Shaun Bagai and his team at RenovoRx think that their catheter […]
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RenovoRx raises $7m for drug-device pancreatic cancer therapy
RenovoRx said today that it closed a $7 million tranche in a $10 million round to fund the development of its drug-device combination product designed to deliver chemotherapy directly to tumors in patients with locally advanced pancreatic cancer. The company’s round was led by Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) and joined by btov Partners, Astia Angels, Golden Seeds […]
RenovoRx wins label expansion for RenovoCath device
RenovoRx said yesterday that it won label expansion for the RenovoCath dual-balloon infusion catheter to include the delivery of chemotherapeutics. The device isolates segments of the peripheral vasculature, allowing doctors to deliver therapeutics in a more targeted fashion, according to the Los Altos, Calif.-based company. “This additional FDA indication marks yet another milestone for RenovoRx as […]
