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As part of the spotlight series take a look at what Xerion are working on
Xerion’s technology increases the ability of radiotherapy to kill cancer cells without harming healthy tissue
Pioneering technology
Xerion’s technology improves the effectiveness of conventional radiotherapy while minimising side-effects. The company’s Oxilia nanoparticles have a physical mode of action and offer the ability to improve treatment of a wide range of solid tumours.
A strong background, a strong future
Spun out from Oxford University in 2015 following eight years of research, Xerion Healthcare is based and founded in the UK to develop and commercialise Oxilia treatment.
Best-in-class nanomedicine
- Oxilia has a physical mode of action and Best-in-class radio sensitiser delivering unparalleled dose enhancement of radiotherapy
- Targeting a wide range of poorly treated solid tumours – initial focus on head & neck cancer
Regulated as a class III medical device
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