DUBLIN, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navidea Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE MKT: NAVB), a biopharmaceutical company focused on precision diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals, today announced it will collaborate with investigators at the University of California, San Francisco (USCF), on a clinical study to evaluate, for the first time, the use and performance of technetium–labeled tilmanocept in patients with Kaposi Sarcoma (KS). The investigator–initiated study will evaluate HIV patients with various stages of KS who will be administered 99mTc-tilmanocept and assessed by SPECT imaging for localization of KS lesions and possible identification of KS disease spread. Co-primary investigators are Michael S. McGrath, MD, PhD, Professor, Departments of Laboratory Medicine, Pathology, and Medicine, UCSF, and Toby Maurer, MD, Dermatologist, UCSF Lakeshore Family Medicine Center.
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