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yttrium-90 (90Y)-clivatuzumab tetraxetan enters Phase III for Pancreatic Cancer- Immunomedics.

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Last updated: 12th Jan 2014
Published: 12th Jan 2014
Source: Pharmawand

Immunomedics has announced first patient dosing in the Company's Phase III registration study of its Pancreatic Cancer drug, yttrium-90 (90Y)-clivatuzumab tetraxetan. The PANcreatic Cancer RadioImmunotherapy Trial-1 (PANCRIT-1) is a double-blind, randomized study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of 90Y-clivatuzumab tetraxetan combined with low-dose gemcitabine and best supportive care in patients with metastatic Pancreatic Cancer who have received at least two prior therapies, one of which must have been a gemcitabine-containing regimen. The primary endpoint of this study is overall survival (OS).

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