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Cellectar Announces Innovative Concierge Service for Patients Participating in Its Clinical Studies
Company to provide patient support and services; partners with BBK Worldwide FLORHAM PARK, N.J., Oct. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectar Biosciences, Inc.
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[{"type":"text","content":"Company to provide patient support and services; partners with BBK Worldwide\nFLORHAM PARK, N.J., Oct. 25, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cellectar Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLRB), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of targeted drugs for the treatment of cancer, today announced it is collaborating with BBK Worldwide to provide new concierge services for patients participating in its clinical studies. These services are designed to improve patient’s and their caregiver's access to high quality care and innovative treatments for their cancer. “Cellectar’s new concierge services program underscores our focus on patients and our commitment to providing them with best-in-class treatments and support. Providing something as simple as securing transportation to clinics and lodging to assistance with reimbursement and study-related expenses can have a major positive impact on patients during very difficult times,” said James Caruso, president and CEO of Cellectar. “We recognize the challenges facing patients and their families as they battle cancer and navigate the clinical study process and are honored to support them through this journey. With iopofosine I-131 (iopofosine) in our ongoing pivotal study for Waldenstrom’s we have also initiated the development of our Patient Assistance Program which will be made available upon FDA approval.” BBK Worldwide’s products and services reflect their commitment to the patient experience. Their four business units include a concierge-supported engagement solution center, a creative advertising agency, a consulting firm, and a technology company. The synergy between the units creates game-changing technologies and services that have been the gold standard in the industry for more than 37 years. Their tools inspire study communities and alleviate site administrative burdens, enabling doctors and nurses to spend more time with patients. “We are thrilled to partner with Cellectar in support of patients that may benefit from treatment with iopofosine,” said Rob Laurens, principal and chief innovation officer of BBK Worldwide. “BBK is founded on the principle of putting the patient first, and we share Cellectar’s commitment to helping patients navigate the many challenges associated with cancer treatment.” Cellectar is currently investigating iopofosine ...