Cleveland.com: Biotech startup Lamassu, Cleveland Clinic aim to treat rare cancers with just three pills a month

11/05/2024

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A biotech startup from North Carolina thinks Cleveland is where it will develop how to treat rare cancers with just three pills a month.

If effective, Lamassu Biotech’s innovative gene therapy could eliminate the need for surgery or chemotherapy for some types of hard-to-treat cancer, said CEO Dr. Gabi Hanna.

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