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Adventrx Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
ADVENTRX Announces Preliminary Response Rate Data From Discontinued Phase 3 Trial of CoFactor(R)
July 18th, 2008
ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (AMEX:ANX) announced preliminary response rate results from its discontinued Phase 3 clinical trial of ANX-510, or CoFactor, the Company's folate-based biomodulator of 5-FU (5 fluorouracil), for the treatment of first-line metastatic colorectal cancer. The primary endpoint of the study was progression-free survival, which is expected to mature and be reported by the Company along with safety data later this year. Data from the 85 patients treated in the study demonstrated a 39.0% objective response rate in the CoFactor/5-FU/Avastin(R) experimental arm compared to a 31.8% objective response rate in the leucovorin/5-FU/Avastin control arm....
Source: Health Business Week (2008-07-18)
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