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Improving local control of glioblastoma: Hemerion technology presented at the 2023 Congress of the French Society of Neurosurgery

Maximilien Vermandel and Prof. Nicolas Reyns are organizing a demonstration of the Hemerion technology associated with the surgical treatment of glioblastoma during the 2023 Congress of the French Society of Neurosurgery. Organized on March 15 at 4:00 pm in Lille Grand Palais, the demonstration will detail the mechanism of action and the functioning of the …

Prof. Costas Hadjipanayis joins Pittsburg

Prof. Costas Hadjipanayis named head of the University of Pittsburgh (UPMC) Image-Guided Neurosurgery Center

Professor Costas Hadjipanayis, a member of Hemerion’s Scientific Advisory Board, has been appointed head of several neurosurgery centers at the University of Pittsburgh in the USA. An active member of the Hemerion Scientific Board, Prof. Hadjipanayis is a pioneer in several neurosurgery technologies: stereotactic radiosurgery, awake surgery, interstitial laser thermotherapy (TTIL), fluorescence-guided surgery (FGS) and …

Maximilien Vermandel at the inauguration of Hemerion's new premises

Hemerion continues to grow and inaugurates its new premises

Two years after its launch, Hemerion Therapeutics inaugurated its new premises on Thursday, October 20. Located in Villeneuve d’Ascq in the North of France, Hemerion Headquarters houses the team in charge of the clinical development of its brain cancer therapy, as well as industrial prototyping and R&D facilities. Launched in 2020 on the basis of …

First ever patient treated with Hemerion technology

May 12. 2017: the first ever patient treated with Hemerion technology

Five years ago, on May, 12th 2017, Pr. Nicolas Reyns delivered, for the first time ever, the therapy currently being developed by Hemerion. It was the first time that this approach was evaluated, in a frontline setup, for a patient harboring newly diagnosed glioblastoma (GBM).  The technology proposed for the treatment of GBM was based …

Fund raising

Hemerion raises €3.5 million to develop new solutions for the treatment of glioblastoma

One year after the first round of funding, Hemerion’s new €3.55 million financing will accelerate the implementation of international clinical trials for the treatment of glioblastoma, the most aggressive brain cancer. Hemerion Therapeutics has already initiated its clinical program with a successful first study in glioblastoma patients. Ultimately, the therapeutic solutions developed by Hemerion could …

Introducing Hemerion in Boston

Mission to Boston: Hemerion prepares its development in the United States

Presentation of the Hemerion technology, meeting with investors, neurosurgeons and care centers, discussions about North American regulations: Hemerion has set new milestones for its international development during a 5-day mission in Boston. With more than 13,000 new cases of glioblastoma (GBM) diagnosed each year, the United States is, along with Europe, one of the most …

Newsweek World's Best Hospitals 2022

Hemerion’s clinical contributors ranked among the 50 best hospitals in the world

Newsweek released its annual World’s Best Hospitals 2022 on Wednesday, March 2.  The 2022 edition ranks Hemerion’s clinical contributors in the TOP 100 healthcare centers: an international recognition of the quality of their care and the clinical excellence of their medical teams. An international ranking based on clinical excellence Launched in 2019, Newsweek’s “World’s Best …

Surgeon using Hemerion laser device

2021 / A year of fighting cancer

Prototypes, clinical results, hiring, scientific communications, training of neurosurgeons, awards: the year 2021 has been hectic for Hemerion’s teams, who are engaged in an essential fight against cancer, particularly glioblastoma. Major advances in technology Hemerion has finalized the production of prototypes of its Heliance technology: a decisive step in the implementation of new clinical trials. …

Pr Nicolas Reyns, neurosurgeon, co-founder of Hemerion

Intraoperative Visualization and the Connectome: Pr Reyns, Hemerion co-founder,  to present its experience with fluorophores and photoactive molecules

In December, Hemerion will sponsor a two-day virtual conference organized by the Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO). Pr. Nicolas Reyns MD, PhD (University Hospital of Lille, France), co-founder of Hemerion, will participate in this conference to share our team’s experience and innovations with photoactive drugs used to enhance neurosurgery outcomes in patients. The virtual conference chaired …