(Photography by Don Kadair: Hector Alila) During the 1990s, Pennington Biomedical Research Center scientist William Hansel was trying to develop a sterilization drug when he made a discovery that could one day help in the fight against cancer. Since 2007, Baton Rouge’s Esperance Pharmaceuticals has been trying to develop drugs based on his discovery. It’s
Next step for Baton Rouge-based Esperance Pharmaceuticals’ cancer-fighting drug? Clinical trials.
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