Evofosfamide has not met the primary endpoint of improving overall survival in two Phase III trials in soft tissue sarcoma (STS) and pancreatic cancer. Although some benefit was seen in pancreatic cancer, partner Merck KGaA will not file either indication with regulators and Threshold expects Merck to terminate the agreement. If this occurs, Threshold will consider all options for future evofosfamide development, which could include in combination with checkpoint inhibitors. We have placed ou
09 Dec 2015
Disappointing Phase III evofosfamide data
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Disappointing Phase III evofosfamide data
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Evofosfamide has not met the primary endpoint of improving overall survival in two Phase III trials in soft tissue sarcoma (STS) and pancreatic cancer. Although some benefit was seen in pancreatic cancer, partner Merck KGaA will not file either indication with regulators and Threshold expects Merck to terminate the agreement. If this occurs, Threshold will consider all options for future evofosfamide development, which could include in combination with checkpoint inhibitors. We have placed ou