Form: S-1

General form of registration statement for all companies including face-amount certificate companies

May 11, 2010

Exhibit 23.2

CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM

To the Board of Directors
Novelos Therapeutics, Inc.
 
We consent to the use of our report dated March 23, 2010, relating to the financial statements of Novelos Therapeutics, Inc. as of December 31, 2009 and 2008 and for the years then ended in the Registration Statement on Form S-1 of Novelos Therapeutics, Inc., relating to the registration of 60,000,000 shares of common stock. We also consent to the use of our name and the reference to us in the ‘‘Experts’’ section of this registration statement.
 
/s/ Stowe & Degon LLC
 
Westborough, Massachusetts
May 11, 2010