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Home - OMRF News - Archives for OKN-007

OKN-007

OMRF brain tumor drug receives rare disease designations from the FDA

September 2, 2020

The drug treats fast-growing, deadly brain cancers with no effective treatment.

Filed Under: News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: 007, administration, approval, bob, Bob Floyd, brain cancer, cancer, center, childhood, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, dipg, drug, FDA, Floyd, glioblastoma, glioma, Oblato, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, okn, OKN-007, OKN007, OMRF, OUHSC, pediatric, rare pediatric disease designation, Rheal, robert, rpdd, scientist-news, stephenson, Towner

New use for OMRF brain cancer treatment could extend lives

December 18, 2019

In a new study, the OMRF compound OKN-007 is being combined with the current standard-of-care medication for glioblastoma.

Filed Under: News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: battiste, brain cancer, cancer, center, chemo, drug, glioblastoma, James, Manu Nair, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OKN-007, OMRF, ou, OUHSC, patient, Rheal, scientist-news, stephenson, technology ventures, temodar, therapy, Towner, treatment, university of oklahoma

Oblato acquires all rights to glioblastoma drug from OMRF

October 29, 2018

Oblato, Inc., has acquired all rights from OMRF to OKN-007, an investigational drug for the treatment of a deadly form of brain cancer.

Filed Under: News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: 007, americans, brain, cancer, clinical, deadly, diagnosis, drug, edward kennedy, Gtree, james battiste, john mccain, Manu Nair, mike schuster, model, news, Norman, Oblato, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, okn, OKN-007, OMRF, Rheal, rheal towner, robert floyd, scientist-news, Stephenson Cancer Center, technology, testing, therapy, Towner, treatment, trial, tumor, university of oklahoma

Staying alive: Can an experimental OMRF drug stop Mike Schuster’s brain cancer?

September 11, 2018

As Mike Schuster nears the three-year anniversary of his diagnosis with glioblastoma, he’s already doubled the life expectancy for patients with the deadly cancer.

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Biotech company acquires OMRF brain cancer drug

February 15, 2016

Agreement will expand clinical trials of glioblastoma drug

Filed Under: News Tagged With: brain cancer, brain tumor, cancer, clinical trial, glioblastoma, glioma, Gtree, GtreeBNT, investigational drug, Manu Nair, Oblato, OKN-007, pharmaceuticals, Rheal, scientist-news, Towner

Staying Alive: Can an experimental OMRF drug stop Mike’s brain cancer?

Doctors exhausted conventional treatments for Mike Schuster. Can an experimental OMRF drug stop his brain cancer? *** In the summer of 2010, Mike and Teresa Schuster took their two boys to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. The Schusters live in Norman, where Teresa is an administrative assistant in the University of Oklahoma’s Office of Student Affairs and […]

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