NEWTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Novelos Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCBB: NVLT), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of therapeutics to treat cancer and hepatitis, today announced that Novelos’ peer reviewed article, based on the collaboration with Dr. Kenneth Tew and Dr. Danyelle Townsend of the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), has been published in Cancer Research 68: (8) April 15, 2008. This article describes findings in cellular and animal model systems that demonstrate the ability of NOV-002 to influence redox balance in and around cells, resulting in a constellation of effects on redox-sensitive cell processes and functions. NOV-002 is the subject of an ongoing pivotal Phase 3 trial for non-small cell lung cancer under a Special Protocol Assessment (SPA) and Fast Track, and is in Phase 2 trials for other oncology indications.
