** Shares of drug developer RenovoRx Inc RNXT.O rise 25%
to $2.80 premarket
** Co says its experimental therapy to treat advanced
pancreatic cancer delayed disease progression, according to
interim data from a late-stage study
** The therapy, RenovoGem, delayed cancer progression by 15
months compared to 7 months in standard-of-care treatment- RNXT
** RenovoGem is RNXT's first drug-device combination product
candidate that utilizes company's therapy platform to deliver an
FDA-approved chemotherapy
** Up to last close, stock down ~5% YTD
(Reporting by Mariam Sunny in Bengaluru)
((Mariam.ESunny@thomsonreuters.com;))