Core Insights - Quantum BioPharma Ltd. has initiated a joint clinical study with Massachusetts General Hospital to validate a novel PET imaging technique for monitoring myelin integrity in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients [1][2] - The study utilizes the PET tracer [F]3F4AP, which has shown high sensitivity to demyelinated lesions and favorable pharmacokinetics in previous studies, indicating its potential as a biomarker for monitoring demyelination [1][3] - The new combined GE Signa PET-MR scanner at MGH enhances the imaging process by allowing simultaneous acquisition of PET and MRI signals, improving the accuracy of monitoring demyelination over time [2][3] Company Overview - Quantum BioPharma is focused on developing innovative biopharmaceutical solutions for neurodegenerative and metabolic disorders, with a lead compound, Lucid-MS, aimed at preventing and reversing myelin degradation in MS [4] - The company retains a 20.11% ownership stake in Unbuzzd Wellness Inc. and has a royalty agreement that includes 7% of sales until total payments reach $250 million, after which the royalty rate drops to 3% [4] - Quantum BioPharma also maintains a portfolio of strategic investments through its subsidiary, FSD Strategic Investments Inc., which includes loans secured by residential or commercial property [4]