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Genentech Initiates Ovarian Cancer Trial

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By: Tim Wright

Editor-in-Chief, Contract Pharma

Genentech, Inc. will initiate a Phase II trial of GDC-0449, an orally administered small molecule Hedgehog antagonist, as a maintenance therapy for ovarian cancer patients in second or third complete remission. Genentech is developing the drug in collaboration with Curis, Inc. and will be the sponsor of this study.     GDC-0449 will be evaluated in approximately 100 patients in a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, multi-center Phase II trial. Patients will be randomized to receive ...

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