Abraxis BioScience

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Abraxis BioScience was a biopharmaceutical company best known for developing the cancer drug Abraxane and focusing on nanoparticle-based chemotherapy treatments.

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instanceOf biopharmaceutical company
abbreviation formerly traded as ABII on NASDAQ
acquiredBy Celgene NERFINISHED
acquisitionDate 2010
acquisitionValue approximately 2.9 billion US dollars
country United States of America
surface form: United States
developedFor treatment of metastatic breast cancer
treatment of non-small cell lung cancer
treatment of pancreatic cancer
developedTechnology nab-paclitaxel formulation
dissolved 2010
focus nanoparticle-based chemotherapy
foundedBy Patrick Soon-Shiong NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Los Angeles, California NERFINISHED
industry biotechnology
pharmaceuticals
keyPerson Patrick Soon-Shiong NERFINISHED
knownFor development of Abraxane
nanoparticle albumin-bound (nab) technology
marketedBrand Abraxane NERFINISHED
notableDrug Abraxane NERFINISHED
parentCompanyAfterAcquisition Celgene NERFINISHED
predecessor American BioScience NERFINISHED
American Pharmaceutical Partners NERFINISHED
productDeveloped Abraxane NERFINISHED
regulatoryApproval U.S. FDA approval for Abraxane in metastatic breast cancer
U.S. FDA approval for Abraxane in non-small cell lung cancer
U.S. FDA approval for Abraxane in pancreatic cancer
researchArea nanoparticle therapeutics
targeted drug delivery
specialization nanomedicine
oncology therapeutics
status defunct
successor Celgene NERFINISHED
technologyBasis albumin-bound nanoparticle delivery
therapeuticArea cancer
oncology
tradedAs NASDAQ:ABII NERFINISHED

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Patrick Soon-Shiong founded Abraxis BioScience