General Info

Onconova Therapeutics - Onconova Therapeutics, Inc, founded in 1998, is a private biopharmaceutical company located in Newtown, PA and Lawrenceville, NJ. The Company is focused on targeting cancer and protecting healthy cells. Based on a proprietary medicinal chemistry library of over 125 novel chemotypes, Onconova has discovered and optimized a number of small molecule therapeutics aimed at novel molecular and biological targets. The Company is developing targeted anti-cancer therapeutics by taking advantage of increased understanding of how normal cells change to become cancerous and exploiting differences in cell cycle regulation of normal versus cancer cells.