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Delcath Adds University of Pittsburgh Medical Center to Phase III Trial
Date:12/2/2008

HillmanCancerCenter Joins Trial with James Pingpank, MD, FACS, as Principal Investigator

NEW YORK, Dec. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delcath Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: DCTH) announced today that the Hillman Cancer Center of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), has joined Delcath's Phase III clinical trial testing its Percutaneous Hepatic Perfusion (PHP) System against inoperable metastatic melanoma in the liver. James Pingpank, MD, FACS, Associate Professor Surgery in the Department of Surgical Oncology, will serve as the Principal Investigator at UPMC, while maintaining his role as Extramural Adjunct Principal Investigator for the entire multi-center trial. This pivotal multi-center study for the isolated, high dose delivery of the anti-cancer agent melphalan is led by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). UPMC is the eleventh center to join this trial, and is a leading liver transplant center and a pioneer in cutting-edge regional liver therapy techniques. This trial is now enrolling at the following centers:

  • National Cancer Institute in Bethesda, Maryland
  • University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • John Wayne Cancer Institute in Santa Monica, California
  • Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida
  • Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado
  • Providence Cancer Center in Portland, Oregon
  • University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland
  • Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York
  • St. Luke's Cancer Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
  • Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, New Jersey
  • University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas

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