Pharmaceutical Business review

Bio-Nucleonics resumes cancer drug production

Strontium-89, an intravenously (IV) administered cancer drug, provides pain relief for patients suffering from bone pain due to metastatic cancer, caused by advanced stage breast, prostate or lung cancer.

Bio-Nucleonics claims Strontium-89, preferentially absorbed in bone metastases, provides a long-term effect resulting in an enhanced quality-of-life.

The company develops radiopharmaceuticals, medical devices and imaging agents for the detection and treatment of oncological, cardiovascular and neurological diseases.