US helps Vietnam develop cancer drugs
The Budget of the US Government has agreed to grant nearly 500,000 USD
to help California-based Probactive Biotech Corporation implement two
projects to develop a number of cancer drugs in Vietnam.
The Budget of the US Government has agreed to grant nearly 500,000 USD
to help California-based Probactive Biotech Corporation implement two
projects to develop a number of cancer drugs in Vietnam.
In the first project, the US corporation will work with Vietnam ’s Danapha company located in the central city of Da Nang to produce anticancer drugs, using Nanosome technology.
The drugs will be firstly tested on the mouse in the Hanoi Military Medical University and then on human body in Bach Mai Hospital .
The corporation will also partner with the Da Lat Nuclear Research Institute to utilise combinations of anti-tumor antibodies and anti-tumor radioactive compounds to produce the drugs.
Anti-tumor anti-bodies have the ability to take anti-tumor compounds directly to tumors without harming other parts of the body./.
In the first project, the US corporation will work with Vietnam ’s Danapha company located in the central city of Da Nang to produce anticancer drugs, using Nanosome technology.
The drugs will be firstly tested on the mouse in the Hanoi Military Medical University and then on human body in Bach Mai Hospital .
The corporation will also partner with the Da Lat Nuclear Research Institute to utilise combinations of anti-tumor antibodies and anti-tumor radioactive compounds to produce the drugs.
Anti-tumor anti-bodies have the ability to take anti-tumor compounds directly to tumors without harming other parts of the body./.
You should also see
World economy’s recovery drives Vietnam’s exports
With the recovery of the world market and increasing orders, Vietnam's import and export activities in the first quarter of 2024 prospered and achieved positive results.
See more
Health
Vietnam seeks greater access to women’s health services
More than 1,300 healthcare professionals joined a Women’s Health Summit in southern Vietnam in April to update on health matters spanning across a woman’s life.
Health
First int’l symposium on medicinal plants, natural compounds held in Binh Dinh
The first Vietnam International Symposium on Medicinal Plants and Natural Compounds was held in the south central province of Binh Dinh from April 15-17, with nearly 120 delegates, including speakers, scientists and researchers from 13 countries taking part.
Health
Vietnam has first int’l trauma life support training centre
The International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) Training Centre under the Ministry of National Defence’s Military Hospital 175 officially made its debut in Hanoi on April 15. This is the first of its kind in Vietnam and the fifth established in Southeast Asia.
Health
Vietnam has first int’l trauma life support training centre
The International Trauma Life Support (ITLS) Training Centre under the Ministry of National Defence’s Military Hospital 175 officially made its debut in Ho Chi Minh City on April 15.
Health
First southern pediatric organ transplant centre to become operational in 2025
The first pediatric organ transplant centre in Vietnam’s southern region is scheduled to be completed and put into operation on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - 2025).
