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Studies: INGN 241 enhances antitumor effects of Herceptin

Published in Cancer Weekly, May 4th, 2004

Preclinical data presented at the 95th annual meeting of the American Association of Cancer Research demonstrate that INGN 241 enhances the antitumor effects of Herceptin (Trastuzumab) in HER2-positive breast cancer.

INGN 241, a product candidate designed to deliver the MDA-7/IL-24 gene to tumor cells, is being developed by Introgen Therapeutics, Inc., (INGN) and is in phase I and phase II clinical trials in a variety of cancers.

The data were generated in an ongoing collaboration between researchers at Introgen and the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center.

Dr. Sunil Chada, Introgen's director of research and...

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