The prestigious journal Nature Cancer has published preclinical results showing Pharmaxis’ pan-Lysyl Oxidase (pan-LOX) inhibitor PXS-5505 increases survival by 35% compared to chemotherapy treatment alone in the treatment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas.

Research in mouse models, led by a team at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research also showed PXS-5505 combined with chemotherapy reduced the spread of the cancer to other organs such as the liver by 45%.

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