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EOM Pharmaceutical Holdings Reports Promising Preclinical Results and Provides an Update on EOM613 and EOM147
Clinical Trials in Cancer Cachexia, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Retinal Disorders are Planned MONTVALE, N. J., Jan. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- EOM Pharmaceutical Holdings, Inc. (OTC: IMUC) (“EOM”) an innovative biotechnology company focused on developing transformative treatments for chronic inflammatory conditions and debilitating retinal diseases, today provides an update on its preclinical programs in 2025 and its planned clinical activities in 2026 for its two lead product candidates EO

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