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Ovarian Cancer

Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Presented To European Researchers

Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 29th, 2001

AltaRex Corp.'s (ALXFF) OvaRex monoclonal antibody (MAb), which is in late stage development for the treatment of advanced ovarian cancer, was discussed at a special session on gynecologic cancer therapy at the 11th Annual European Cancer Conference (ECCO) held in Lisbon, Portugal.

The presentation was the first opportunity for AltaRex to present to the collective European oncology community its findings on the relevance of circulating levels of the tumor associated antigen CA125 both as an indicator of impending progression of ovarian cancer and as a target for OvaRex MAb.

The selection of OvaRex MAb for the special session at ECCO 11 recognizes an...

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