Picoplatin

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Picoplatin is an intravenous platinum-based chemotherapy drug that has been designed to overcome the problems normally associated with resistance in chemotherapy regimes using platinum compounds. It was developed by a Californian company, Poniard Pharmaceuticals, as a treatment for aggressive small cell lung cancer.