Innovators in Drug Translation

Disulfican are pioneering the development of an expedited and cost-effective treatment for rare cancers

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Disulfican are a dedicated team of researchers creating an affordable treatment to tackle rare, aggressive and terminal cancers such as Malignant Mesothelioma (MM). Disulfican have developed a modified version of disulfiram, an existing licensed drug, so that it can reach and attack cancer tumours without degrading in the body.

A Growing Problem

UK MM Cases 2020
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UK MM Cases 2040
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People diagnosed with these diseases have very few treatment options and the hope is that our work will transform their prospects.

Prof. Weiguang Wang