2017 Fast Lane Honoree NuvOx Pharma

SUMMARY

The Human Brain is our most complex organ. Everything we are and everything we do is controlled by our brain. NuvOx Pharma is a biotechnology company based in Tucson, Arizona that is developing an innovative nanotechnology for oxygen delivery to treat life-threatening diseases where hypoxia plays a role like cancer, stroke, sickle cell disease, hemorrhagic shock, traumatic brain injury, and heart attack. Hypoxia is when there is a deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues. NuvOx is currently in clinical trials for brain cancer and stroke.