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Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Phase III study in hepatocellular carcinoma fails to achieve primary endpoint

Published in Drug Week, September 2nd, 2005

Eximias Pharmaceutical Corp. announced that the phase III clinical study evaluating THYMITAQ (nolatrexed) in patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma failed to achieve its primary endpoint, a survival benefit versus doxorubicin.

Additional analyses will be conducted with the data from the phase III study, also known as ETHECC (evaluation of THYMITAQ in hepatocellular carcinoma), to better understand the results of the survival analysis and future activities.

Eximias Pharmaceutical Corp. has an experienced management team and a strong cash position, having completed a $63.5 million financing round in 2004, and is continuing to evaluate...

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