Calistoga Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Calistoga Pharmaceuticals Initiates First Oncology Clinical Trial of Novel PI3K Delta Inhibitor, CAL-101

Published in Hematology Week, July 28th, 2008

Calistoga Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a company dedicated to developing innovative medicines for the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases, announced the initiation of a Phase 1 clinical trial of its lead compound, CAL-101, a small molecule phosphoinositide-3 kinase (PI3K) delta inhibitor, in patients with hematologic cancer.

"We at Calistoga are very pleased to be entering our first oncology trial. PI3K delta is a novel target in cancer, and we look forward to evaluating CAL-101 as a potential treatment to improve outcomes in patients with certain types of leukemias and lymphomas," said Albert Yu, M.D., Vice President, Clinical Affairs and Chief Medical...

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Source: Hematology Week (2008-07-28)

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