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OMRF doctors make potential breakthrough in brain cancer treatment

September 16, 2020

Doctors at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation are celebrating what could become a breakthrough in brain cancer treatment.

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: cancer, dipg, FDA, glioblastoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OKN-007, OMRF, pediatric, Rheal, scientist-news, Towner, treatment

FDA grants designations for OMRF brain tumor drug

September 2, 2020

The Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation is one step closer to beating rare forms of brain cancers.

Filed Under: Videos Tagged With: brain cancer, drug, FDA, kfor, OKN-007, Rheal, scientist-news, Towner

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

OMRF discovers compound that could fight deadly cancer

January 21, 2019

Glioblastoma is an aggressive form of brain cancer with no cure, but a new OMRF discovery offers hope.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: biomedical, brain, brain cancer, cancer, compound, cure, developed, drug, eltd1, glioblastoma, john mccain, medicine, news, newsok, nonprofit, OKC, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, pharma, Rheal, rheal towner, scientist-news, ted kennedy, Towner, treat, treatment

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

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