12/17/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/17/2024 08:20
Reid Bissonnette, Ph.D, Executive Consultant for Translational Research and Development at Xenetic, discusses extension of its Research Agreement with the University of Virginia for the advancement of its DNase-Based oncology platform
FRAMINGHAM, MA / ACCESSWIRE / December 17, 2024 / Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:XBIO) ("Xenetic" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative immune-oncology technologies addressing hard to treat cancers, today announced that announced that Dr. Reid Bissonnette, Executive Consultant for Translational Research and Development at Xenetic participated in a Virtual Investor "What This Means" segment
As part of the segment, Dr. Bissonnette discussed the Company's recently announced extension of its Research Agreement with the University of Virginia for the advancement of its DNase-Based oncology platform.
The Virtual Investor "What This Means" segment featuring Xenetic is now available here.
About Xenetic Biosciences
Xenetic Biosciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative immune-oncology technologies addressing hard to treat cancers. The Company's DNase platform is designed to improve outcomes of existing treatments, including immunotherapies, by targeting neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs), which are involved in cancer progression. Xenetic is currently focused on advancing its systemic DNase program into the clinic as an adjunctive therapy for pancreatic carcinoma and locally advanced or metastatic solid tumors.
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Forward-Looking Statements
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SOURCE: Xenetic Biosciences, Inc.
Released December 17, 2024