ATNM Stock Discussion
Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Description
Actinium Pharmaceuticals, Inc., formerly Cactus Ventures, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company developing cancer drugs. The Company's advanced products are Actimab-A, an antibody-drug construct containing actinium 225 (Ac-225), in human clinical trials for acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and Iomab-B, an antibody-drug construct containing iodine 131 (I-131), used in myeloconditioning for hematopoietic stem cells transplantation (HSCT) in various indications. In addition, the Ac-225 based drugs development relies on the patented Alpha Particle Immunotherapy Technology (APIT) platform technology co-developed with Memorial Sloan- Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), a related institution. The APIT technology couples monoclonal antibodies (mAb) with extremely potent but comparatively safe alpha particle emitting radioactive isotopes, in particular actinium 225 and bismuth 213.
Industry: Biotechnology
Keywords: Biopharmaceutical Cancer Immunology Natural Sciences Immunotherapy Antibodies Chemical Elements Monoclonal Antibodies Monoclonal Antibody Stem Cell Acute Myeloid Leukemia Platform Technology Transplantation Cancer Center Actinides Hematopoietic Stem Cell Iodine Bismuth Immunotherapy Technology Kettering Cancer Center Memorial Sloan
Recent Comments
- TraderMike on IZM
- SuccessfulGerbil321 on IZM
- TraderMike on IZM
- TraderMike on Today's Outage
- Crunching_The_Market on Today's Outage
From the Blog
Popular Now
Featured Articles