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Another Phase III Study Supports Avastin Expansion to Ovarian Cancer
Another Phase III Study Supports Avastin Expansion to Ovarian Cancer
E Hayes
20100602
2010 Jul 2
The Pink Sheet Daily
Another Phase III Study Supports Avastin Expansion to Ovarian Cancer
The Pink Sheet Daily. 2010 Jul 2, E Hayes
Roche/Genentech's Avastin took another step toward an indication in ovarian cancer with the July 2 release of positive top-line results from a second Phase III study showing a benefit in progression free survival. At the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting in June, the first Phase III study of Avastin (bevacizumab) in ovarian cancer was presented as a plenary presentation. The GOG 0218 study of 1,873 women (most enrolled in the U.S.) found Avastin improved progression-free survival...