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pSivida Limited

Nanotech company reports positive phase 2a trial results in liver cancer

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, March 18th, 2005

Nanotechnology company pSivida Limited (PSDV) announced that its trial in inoperable primary liver cancer patients continues to show excellent results.

Data from the second patient cohort of the current phase 2a trial has further demonstrated that BrachySil (32-P BioSilicon) is safe and effective in tumor regression with increased efficacy.

Results of the second group of 4 patients, 12 weeks after their BrachySil treatment, revealed an average tumor regression by volume of 80% as determined by CT scanning. In some smaller tumors 100% regression was observed, a level of performance not seen with other intratumoral approaches. The study also...

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