ImmuPharma deal on peptide technology as a vector for cancer radiotherapy with Orano

6 March 2023

UK-based drug developer ImmuPharma (LSE: IMM) has signed an initial collaboration agreement on the company's peptide technology, with Orano.

The news sent ImmuPharma shares up 6.8% trading to 2.44 pence per share early this morning, but the stock was down 2% at 2.24 pence by early afternoon.

Orano, a French nuclear fuel cycle specialist, has paid a small undisclosed amount to ImmuPharma for a 12-month collaboration to identify suitable radiotherapy candidates for the treatment of cancer. ImmuPharma has agreed to provide its peptide technology, to explore the potential to allow delivery of a potent radioactive isotope to the core of a cancer cell.

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