Millennium Initiates Combination Oncology Trials of MLN341 With Taxotere
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- Healthcare Services,
- Pharmeceuticals
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- Millennium Pharmaceuticals
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Overview: In this article Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discusses about the initiation of multiple phase I clinical trials of MLN341 (formerly LDP-341, PS-341), in combination with Taxotere (docetaxel) for Injection Concentrate, Aventis Pharmaceuticals' chemotherapy agent used in the treatment of some breast and lung cancers. The clinical studies are being conducted to assess the safety of MLN341 in combination with the commonly used cancer agent in advanced solid tumors. MLN341, the first investigational drug candidate in a new class of anti-cancer agents, is a small molecule proteasome inhibitor under development by Millennium as a novel potential therapy to treat human malignancies.
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Format: HTML | Date: Jan 2002 | Pages: 4





