Helix BioPharma Secures Pre-IND Candidates LEUMUNA™ and GEMCEDA™ in Strategic Acquisition from the Laevoroc Group

Thomas Mehrling, MD, PhD, CEO and Director of Helix, said “As co-founder of the Laevoroc companies, I’ve had the privilege of seeing LEUMUNA and GEMCEDA evolve from early scientific concepts into differentiated, first-in-class therapeutic candidates with real potential to transform cancer care. Their integration into Helix marks a strategic consolidation of assets that strengthens our portfolio, supports capital raising efforts, and advances our mission to bring smarter, more effective treatment options to people facing hard-to-treat cancers—and soon.”

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