Description
Oncopeptides AB is a biotech company focused on the research, development, and commercialization of therapies for difficult-to-treat hematological diseases. The company uses its proprietary Peptide Drug Conjugate (PDC) to develop compounds that rapidly and selectively deliver cytotoxic agents into cancer cells. It has focused on the development of the product candidate Melflufen (Pepaxti), a peptide-conjugated alkylator, belonging to a new class of drugs called Peptidase Enhanced Compounds. Melflufen is intended as an effective treatment for hematological cancers and in particular multiple myeloma.
