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Puma Biotechnology Inc Description

Puma Biotechnology, Inc., a development stage biopharmaceutical company, engages in the acquisition, development, and licensing of products for the treatment of various forms of cancer. Its drug candidates include PB272 (neratinib (oral)) for the treatment of advanced breast cancer patients and non-small cell lung cancer patients; and PB272 (neratinib (intravenous)) for the treatment of advanced cancer patients. The company is also involved in developing PB357, an orally administered agent, which is an irreversible tyrosine kinase inhibitor that blocks signal transduction through the epidermal growth factor receptors, HER1, HER2, and HER4. It has a license agreement with Pfizer, Inc. for the development, manufacture, and commercialization of neratinib (oral), neratinib (intravenous), PB357, and certain related compounds. Puma Biotechnology, Inc. was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Sector: Healthcare
Industry: Biotechnology
Keywords: Biotechnology Cancer Organic Compounds Breast Cancer Chemical Compounds Non Small Cell Lung Cancer Treatment Of Breast Cancer Small Cell Lung Cancer Signal Transduction Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Protein Kinase Inhibitor Tyrosine Kinase Tyrosine Kinase Receptors Chloroarenes Her2 Her2/Neu Pyridines Advanced Breast Cancer Advanced Cancer Nitriles