Galmed Pharmaceuticals Launches VCU Collaboration to Tackle Drug Resistance in GI Cancers

Galmed Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: GLMD) enters into a Sponsored Project Agreement with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) to evaluate Aramchol's effect on overcoming drug resistance in gastrointestinal (GI) cancers. Aramchol, a first-in-class SCD1 inhibitor, will be studied in combination with standard therapies for advanced colorectal and liver cancers, aiming to reverse treatment resistance and improve outcomes in these high-mortality cancers. Collaboration builds on breakthrough findings published in ...