Showing posts with label karenitecin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label karenitecin. Show all posts
Saturday, July 17, 2010
Drug Watch a heads-up on pharmaceuticals in late-stage development
New drugs Product type/proposed indication FDA status/notes
abagovomab
Menarini Group
an anti-idiotype antibody, able to mimic a tumor antigen
highly expressed by ovarian cancer cells/used to prevent
or delay the tumor relapse in patients whose disease
responded to the first-line chemotherapy by activating
an immune response toward cancer cells
phase 2/3
karenitecin/BNP1350
BioNumerick Pharmecuticals
in the camptothecin class of chemotherapy drugs/
treatment of advanced ovarian cancer
phase 3
pazopanib (Votrient)
GlaxoSmithKline
multi-kinase angiogenesis inhibitor/maintenance therapy
for the treatment of ovarian cancer
phase 3
references/sources:
add your opinions
abagovomab
,
BNP1350
,
karenitecin
,
Pazopanib
,
votrient
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