In the great state of Tennessee, there is a company that is on the cutting edge of cancer research and has taken their technology worldwide in an attempt to help cure the disease. The company is Provectus Pharmaceuticals and if they achieve continued success, they may soon be a well known name.

Provectus Pharmaceuticals is a development-stage oncology and dermatology biopharmaceutical company which uses the agent PV-10 as a therapeutic agent for a broad spectrum of cancers. Currently, PV-10 is available for select cancer patients in the U.S. but the program was initiated in Australia in June of 2009 and has excelled across the globe.

In the U.S., the PV-10 program commenced at St. Luke’s Hospital and Health Network in Bethlehem, PA under the watchful eye of the renowned Dr. Sanjiv Agarwaia who served as the Principal Investigator at that site for the Phase 2 Melanoma Trial. The U.S.

Provectus Pharmaceuticals Inc. is quickly gaining a reputation as an up-and-coming development-stage oncology and dermatology biopharmaceutical company. Helping to enhance this reputation and its position in the marketplace, Provectus announced the addition of Mount Sinai School of Medicine as the second and final site for its expanded Phase 2 clinical trial of the company’s lead dermatology agent PH-10 for psoriasis. Jason Elmer, M.D., who served as the lead investigator for the Phase 2 clinical trial of PH-10 for atopic dermatitis of which patent enrollment was completed in June, will also serve as the principal investigator of this trial.

Commenting on the value of Dr. Elmer’s work on this project, Provectus CEO Craig Dees, Ph.D. stated, “Dr. Emer’s work with PH-10 for atopic dermatitis, his involvement in the ongoing research of the product as a dermatological therapy, and Mount Sinai School of Medicine’s outstanding reputation in dermatological research make this