Cancer Vaccines

NovaRx Initiates Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial in Lung Cancer Patients

Published in Lab Business Week, September 7th, 2008

NovaRx Corporation announced that the company initiated its pivotal Phase III clinical trial of Lucanix(R) (belagenpumatucel-L) in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The first patient enrolled in the study was treated by Dr. Lyudmila Bazhenova the trial's principal investigator at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine.

The study is designated as the STOP trial because of its expected endpoints: Survival; Tumor-free, Overall; and Progression-free. It is an international, multicenter, randomized, double-blind study involving up to 700 individuals with advanced stage NSCLC, and will be conducted at approximately 90 clinical...

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Source: Lab Business Week (2008-09-07)

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