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Medivation Announces New Positive Efficacy Data From Phase 1-2 Trial of MDV3100 in Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer Patients

Published in Lab Business Week, March 15th, 2009

Medivation, Inc. (NASDAQ: MDVN) announced the presentation of new efficacy and safety data from an ongoing Phase 1-2 clinical trial of the Company's novel androgen receptor antagonist MDV3100 in castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) patients. The new efficacy data cover all 114 patients who have been followed for 12 weeks or longer, and show that MDV3100 consistently demonstrated encouraging anti-tumor activity across dose levels and endpoints.

"The data thus far suggest a favorable benefit/risk ratio for MDV3100 in treating castration-resistant prostate cancer patients," said Howard Scher, M.D., principal investigator of the trial and chief of the Genitourinary...

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