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Celldex Completes Accrual of CDX-011 Phase 2b "EMERGE" Study in Advanced Breast Cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 5th, 2012

2012 JAN 5 -- Celldex Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CLDX) announced that it has completed accrual of the EMERGE study, a randomized Phase 2b study evaluating CDX-011 (glembatumumab vedotin) in patients with previously treated metastatic or locally advanced breast cancer. The Company anticipates presenting results at an appropriate scientific conference in the first half of 2012.

"The median survival of patients with metastatic breast cancer is two to three years and for patients with "triple-negative" disease, the prognosis is even more grim," said Thomas Davis, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Celldex Therapeutics. "A previous Phase 1/2 single arm study of...

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