Delcath Systems (DCTH) Enters Lauch, Training Agreement for Hepatic CHEMOSAT

March 19, 2012 6:31 AM EDT
Delcath Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCTH) has entered into an initial launch and training agreement for the Delcath Hepatic CHEMOSAT Delivery system with the Instituto Oncologico Baselga (IOB), Grupo Quiron—a private hospital located in Barcelona, Spain. The CHEMOSAT program at the IOB will be led by Javier Cortes, MD, PhD, Partner and Head of Breast Cancer and Melanoma Programs. Dr. Cortes is also the Head of the Breast Cancer and the Melanoma Programs at Vall d'Hebron University Hospital in Barcelona.

Under the terms of the agreement, the Company will provide the IOB with logistics and clinical training support in the performance of chemosaturation therapy using the CHEMOSAT system. Training is expected to take place in May, and upon completion the site will become the first in Spain to offer Delcath's chemosaturation procedure.


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