Anticancer Bioscience (ACB), pioneers in synthetic lethal approaches to precision oncology, announced today that having successfully closed an additional financing round, raising CNY63m (~USD10m), it has already achieved positive animal data in its small molecule program targeting MYC overexpression.


Anticancer Bioscience (ACB) is an international private company, commercialising discoveries emerging from China’s world-leading cancer research at the J. Michael Bishop Institute of Cancer Research. With pioneers in synthetic lethal approaches to precision oncology and experts in MYC biology and cell division, ACB was founded in 2016 in Chengdu, China. ACB is based on over 20 years of collaborative research between founder Dr. Dun Yang and his Nobel laureate mentor Dr. J. Michael Bishop. It has raised CNY131m (~USD21m) and has ~50 employees in Chengdu, China, Hyderabad, India, San Francisco, USA, and St Andrews, UK.

Anticancer Bioscience Announces CNY63m (~USD10m) Financing to Advance its Synthetic Lethal Platform and Pre-clinical Oncology Pipeline

Anticancer Bioscience Announces CNY63m (~USD10m) Financing to Advance its Synthetic Lethal Platform and Pre-clinical Oncology Pipeline

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