Soligenix climbs on European patent for key ingredient in blood cancer therapy
** Shares of therapy developer Soligenix SNGX.O rise ~4%
to $3.64 premarket
** Company says it received European patent for improved
production of synthetic hypericin, the key ingredient in its
therapy for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL)
** CTCL is a group of rare blood cancers that affect the
skin
** The patent is set to expire in 2036 - SNGX
** Up to last close, stock down 71% YTD
(Reporting by Christy Santhosh)
((Christy.Santhosh@thomsonreuters.com))