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Organisation (EPO) has granted the company’s European Patent covering the use of
Betalutin® or Humalutin® in combination with anti-CD20 antibodies for the
treatment of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma (NHL). The same patent has also been issued
in Japan, China, Australia, Hong Kong, Israel, Russia and Singapore while the
patent is pending in USA, Brazil, Canada, Indonesia, India, Korea, Mexico, New
Zealand, Philippines, Ukraine and South Africa.
This patent is a result of Nordic Nanovector’s continued focus on securing
intellectual property rights on its pipeline of novel CD37-targeting drug
candidates.
Patents covering Betalutin® and Humalutin®, as well as their medical
applications have already been granted in Europe, USA, Canada, China, Hong Kong,
Australia, Indonesia, Israel, Japan, Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines,
Russia, Singapore, Ukraine and South Africa. India, Brazil and Thailand are
expected to be granted soon.
Finally, two newer patent applications related to Betalutin®’s clinical
applications and combination with other drugs have also been filed. The latest
application has been made public on the 31 May under WO/2019/101789.
For further information, please contact:
IR enquiries
Malene Brondberg, VP Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Cell: +44 7561 431 762
Email: ir@nordicnanovector.com
International Media Enquiries
Mark Swallow/David Dible (Citigate Dewe Rogerson)
Tel: +44 207 638 9571
Email: nordicnanovector@citigatedewerogerson.com
About Nordic Nanovector
Nordic Nanovector is committed to develop and deliver innovative therapies to
patients to address major unmet medical needs and advance cancer care. The
Company aspires to become a leader in the development of targeted therapies for
haematological cancers.
Nordic Nanovector’s lead clinical-stage candidate is Betalutin®, a novel CD37
-targeting radioimmunotherapy designed to advance the treatment of non-Hodgkin’s
lymphoma (NHL). NHL is an indication with substantial unmet medical need,
representing a growing market forecast to be worth nearly USD 29 billion by
2026. Nordic Nanovector intends to retain marketing rights and to actively
participate in the commercialisation of Betalutin® in core markets.
Further information can be found at www.nordicnanovector.com
Forward-looking statements
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements. These statements
are based on management’s current expectations and are subject to uncertainty
and changes in circumstances, since they relate to events and depend on
circumstances that will occur in the future and which, by their nature, will
have an impact on Nordic Nanovector’s business, financial condition and results
of operations. The terms “anticipates”, “assumes”, “believes”, “can”, “could”,
“estimates”, “expects”, “forecasts”, “intends”, “may”, “might”, “plans”,
“should”, “projects”, “targets”, “will”, “would” or, in each case, their
negative, or other variations or comparable terminology are used to identify
forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are not historic
facts. There are a number of factors that could cause actual results and
developments to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward
-looking statements. Factors that could cause these differences include, but are
not limited to, risks associated with implementation of Nordic Nanovector’s
strategy, risks and uncertainties associated with the development and/or
approval of Nordic Nanovector’s product candidates, ongoing and future clinical
trials and expected trial results, the ability to commercialise Betalutin®,
technology changes and new products in Nordic Nanovector’s potential market and
industry, Nordic Nanovector’s freedom to operate (competitors patents) in
respect of the products it develops, the ability to develop new products and
enhance existing products, the impact of competition, changes in general economy
and industry conditions, and legislative, regulatory and political factors. No
assurance can be given that such expectations will prove to have been correct.
Nordic Nanovector disclaims any obligation to update or revise any forward
-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or
otherwise.
This information is subject to a duty of disclosure pursuant to Section 5-12 of
the Securities Trading Act.
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