Notice of General Meeting
PhotoCure ASA is a Norwegian listed company (Oslo Stock Exchange: PHO) that develops and sells pharmaceuticals and medical devices for photodynamic treatment of cancer and pre-cancerous conditions. The company develops products for internal cancer, skin cancer and other skin diseases. Metvix® PDT is developed for the treatment of basal cell carcinoma (skin cancer) and actinic keratosis (pre-cancerous skin lesions). PhotoCure is responsible for sales and marketing of Metvix® PDT in the Nordic countries, while global dermatology specialist, Galderma, is responsible for sales and marketing of Metvix® in the rest of the world. PhotoCure's second pharmaceutical product Hexvix® is developed for bladder cancer detection. A Marketing Authorisation Application (MAA) for Hexvix® is filed in Sweden and Phase III studies are ongoing in the US.
PCI Biotech AS, a subsidiary of PhotoCure ASA, is focused on the opportunities for photochemical internalisation (PCI) in drug discovery, development and delivery of novel cancer therapeutics.
Notice of General Meeting:
http://reports.huginonline.com/895945/114898.pdf
For further information, contact:
PhotoCure ASA
Attn. Vidar Hansson, CEO
Hoffsveien 48
NO-0377 Oslo
Norway
www.photocure.com
E-mail: vh@photocure.no
Telephone: +47 22 06 22 10
Mobile: +47 90 73 78 72
Fax: +47 22 06 22 18