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Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Presents Promising Phase I Data at ASCO and Provides Clinical Update on Its Phase II Bavituximab Breast Cancer Study
Date:6/2/2008

- 50% of All Evaluable Patients in Phase I Study Receiving Combination of Bavituximab Plus Chemotherapy Achieved Objective Tumor Response or Stable

Disease - - 100% of Evaluable Patients to Date in Ongoing Phase II Breast Cancer

Study Showing Objective Tumor Response or Stable Disease -

CHICAGO and TUSTIN, Calif., June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPHM) today announced that results from a Phase I clinical trial of its lead anti-phosphatidylserine (anti-PS) antibody bavituximab in combination with chemotherapy in patients with advanced cancer were presented at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting. The Phase I data indicated that half of evaluable patients in the trial achieved objective tumor response or stable disease after eight weeks of dosing. The Phase I study results also showed that the safety profile of bavituximab and chemotherapy appeared consistent with chemotherapy alone and that the pharmacokinetic properties of bavituximab were not impacted by co- administration with conventional chemotherapies.

Separately, Peregrine reported an update from its ongoing Phase II trial evaluating bavituximab plus docetaxel in advanced breast cancer. Enrollment of an initial group of 15 patients in the two-stage Phase II study was recently completed. Of the 11 evaluable patients to date, none have experienced any measureable tumor growth or disease progression, with five of the 11 evaluable patients achieving a partial tumor response. All enrolled patients are continuing to receive treatment and are being evaluated regularly for tumor response according to RECIST criteria. The primary objective of the multi-center, open
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