VeraMorph Awarded an SBIR Fast Track Grant by NCI Towards Commercialization of the First Effective Oral Fulvestrant Therapy for ER+ Metastatic Breast Cancer
“This SBIR grant supports VeraMorph’s goal of improving patient outcomes with cost-effective therapies across indications by leveraging the power of our degradable gel platform,” said Douglas Godfrin, Founder & CTO of VeraMorph. “The SBIR program’s rigorous technical review also validates the potential clinical benefit of our oral fulvestrant therapy and the financial support brings it one step closer to improving the standard of care and quality of life for breast cancer patients.”
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