#aclarubicin — Public Fediverse posts
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Mission to revive a forgotten, life-saving #cancer drug
#Aclarubicin, unavailable in Europe for 20 years, could have helped 100k with blood cancer
“There’s no patent on this compound, so industry isn’t interested.” says #Neefjes
Since the patent expired, there's no incentive for #BigPharma to invest in it, since competitors are free to produce the drug
That leaves small grants, charity & independent funding – and for Neefjes