Antibody therapy offers treatment for a wide range of diseases and can extend the life of cancer patients, but the treatment cost is extremely expensive. as patent protection of some current antibodies will expire in coming years, there is an opportunity to develop generic and lower priced versions of these therapeutic biologics for the treatment of cancer. To accelerate the development of a generic version of the popular anticnacer drugs Herceptin, Rituxan, Zevalin and Erbitux.

Agency
National Institute of Health (NIH)
Institute
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Type
Small Business Innovation Research – Phase I (N43)
Project #
261201000093C-0-0-1
Application #
8164749
Study Section
Project Start
2010-09-30
Project End
2011-06-30
Budget Start
Budget End
Support Year
Fiscal Year
2010
Total Cost
$299,954
Indirect Cost
Name
Rockland Immunochemicals, Inc.
Department
Type
DUNS #
058999129
City
Boyertown
State
PA
Country
United States
Zip Code
19512