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Stella Pharma Partners with CBSH on Steboronine in China

August 17, 2026
Stella Pharma said on August 12 that it has entered into a master collaboration agreement with China Biotech Services Holdings (CBSH) to develop and commercialize its boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) drug Steboronine (borofalan (10B)) in mainland China. Under the…

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