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Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals Presents Data from Clinical Trials of Voreloxin (formerly SNS-595) in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia at the 13th Congress of the European Hematology Association
July 4th, 2008
Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNSS) presented data Saturday from two clinical trials of the company's lead drug candidate, voreloxin (formerly SNS-595), including updated results of a Phase 1 trial of voreloxin when used as a single agent in relapsed or refractory patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and preliminary data from a Phase 1b trial of voreloxin in combination with cytarabine in patients with relapsed/refractory AML. "Voreloxin has demonstrated anti-leukemic activity as a single agent and is showing encouraging early response data when administered in combination with cytarabine. Importantly, it has also been generally well tolerated, even among...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-07-04)
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