To treat cancer, don't just combine, but prime, says Nanobiotix CEO

24 May 2019

As industry majors prepare to make a splash at the upcoming annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), 2003-founded nanomedicine specialist Nanobiotix (Euronext: NANO) hopes it can punch above its weight.

Amid all the comment around combining options, with immune modulators, checkpoint inhibitors, and beyond, chief executive Laurent Levy will be talking more about priming - giving the immune system the best chance at detecting the target.

The company, about a hundred strong and based in Paris, France, is using nanophysics to try to expand the benefits of radiotherapy to new populations of people with cancer.

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