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GTx's Toremifene Citrate 80 mg Meets Primary and Key Endpoints in Phase III Trial in Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients on Androgen Deprivation Therapy

Published in Healthcare Mergers, Acquisitions and Ventures Week, March 15th, 2008

GTx, Inc. (NASDAQ:GTXI) announced Phase III clinical data for toremifene citrate 80 mg, the Company's investigational therapy for the treatment of multiple side effects of androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for advanced prostate cancer. Results show that toremifene citrate 80 mg reduced vertebral fractures and met other key endpoints, including bone mineral density, lipid profiles, and gynecomastia.

Based on these findings, GTx plans to file a New Drug Application (NDA) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) by the summer of 2008. In addition, GTx plans to present the full data set at an upcoming medical meeting.

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