DelMar Pharmaceuticals Inc. said it has entered into a three-year collaboration with Duke University to evaluate VAL-083, the company’s platform compound, as a front-line treatment for newly diagnosed patients with glioblastoma multiforme.
Richard Pazdur, FDA’s top oncologist who last week received a battlefield promotion to the role of director of the FDA Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, is described as a stabilizing figure respected by major patient groups, oncology professional societies, and the industry.
