# INTERVIEW: Evgen Pharma STEM trial positive early signs

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/interview-evgen-pharma-stem-trial-positive-early-signs/412752843
- Published: 2018-06-14T07:20:55+01:00
- Author: Giles Arbor

**Evgen Pharma Plc** (LON:EVG) CEO Dr Stephen Franklin talks to DirectorsTalk about
its Interim update on STEM trial. Stephen reminds us what the STEM trial is, its
objectives, why its an open label trial as opposed to a randomised double blind 
trial and talks us through the the headlines for the Interim Update.

Evgen Pharma Plc is a clinical stage drug development company whose lead programmes
are in breast cancer and subarachnoid haemorrhage, a type of stroke. The Company’s
core technology is Sulforadex®, a method for synthesising and stabilising the naturally
occurring compound sulforaphane and novel proprietary analogues based on sulforaphane.
The lead product, SFX-01, is a patented composition of synthetic sulforaphane and
alpha-cyclodextrin.

Evgen commenced operations in January 2008 and has its headquarters at The Colony,
Wilmslow, Cheshire, and its registered office is at the Liverpool Science Park, 
Liverpool. It joined the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange in October 2015
and trades under the ticker symbol EVG.

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