BioMedica Stops TroVax Trials in US

Oxford BioMedica has announced that they have halted their mid-stage trials of TroVax in America. The organisation confirmed that they would be stopping the US portion of trials to evaluate the activity of TroVax (MVA-5T4) in patients with progressive hormone refractory prostate cancer (HRPC).  The market didn’t respond well, with BioMedica’s share price falling by

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Oxford BioMedica Sign Agreement with Mayo Clinic

UK company Oxford BioMedica announced today that they have linked up with the USA’s renowned Mayo Clinic to develop a novel gene therapy for the treatment of chronic glaucoma. Under the agreement, the companies will undertake pre-clinical studies to establish the feasibility of treating glaucoma using Oxford BioMedica’s LentiVector gene delivery technology expressing a COX-2

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