SENDO Foundation

SENDO Foundation (Southern Europe New Drugs Organization) is an independent, non-profit clinical research organization based in Milan, Italy, specializing in the development of early-phase clinical trials for innovative anticancer agents. Established in 1998, the foundation acts as a strategic bridge between preclinical laboratory research and clinical application, primarily coordinating Phase I and early Phase II oncology studies. It provides comprehensive services including protocol design, regulatory management, and trial monitoring through a network of European centers of excellence. SENDO collaborates extensively with both academic institutions and the pharmaceutical industry to accelerate the delivery of new therapeutic options to cancer patients. The organization is also dedicated to professional training and the optimization of clinical trial methodology in the field of oncology.